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Carboxy-Lyases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Carboxy-Lyases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.520.224.125
Unique ID
D002262
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002262
Scope Note
Enzymes that catalyze the addition of a carboxyl group to a compound (carboxylases) or the removal of a carboxyl group from a compound (decarboxylases). EC 4.1.1.
Entry Term(s)
Carboxy-Lyase
Decarboxylase
Decarboxylases
Registry Numbers
EC 4.1.1.-
Public MeSH Note
64; was DECARBOXYLASES 1963; CARBOXYLASES was see under CARBOXY-LYASES & LIGASES 1964-74, was heading 1963
Online Note
use CARBOXY-LYASES & LIGASES to search CARBOXYLASES 1966-74
History Note
64; was DECARBOXYLASES 1963; CARBOXYLASES was see under CARBOXY-LYASES & LIGASES 1964-74, was heading 1963
Date Established
1964/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Carboxy-Lyases Preferred
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