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Hydrolases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hydrolases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277
Unique ID
D006867
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006867
Annotation
do not confuse with HYDRO-LYASES
Scope Note
Any member of the class of enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of the substrate and the addition of water to the resulting molecules, e.g., ESTERASES, glycosidases (GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES), lipases, NUCLEOTIDASES, peptidases (PEPTIDE HYDROLASES), and phosphatases (PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES). EC 3.
Entry Term(s)
Hydrolase
NLM Classification #
QU 136
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Hydrolases Preferred
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