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aspartate 4-decarboxylase

as·par·tate 4-de·car·box·yl·ase

(as-par'tāt dē'kar-boks'i-lās),

Aspartate β-decarboxylase; a carboxy-lyase converting l-aspartate to l-alanine (releasing CO₂); it decarboxylates aminomalonate and (in bacteria) removes SO₂ from cysteinesulfinate.
See also: desulfinase.

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