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phospholipase C

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phospholipase (fos´fōlip´ās),
n an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a phospholipid.
phospholipase C,
n an enzyme removing choline phosphate from a phosphatidylcholine.

phospholipase C
enzyme catalyzing the removal of polar head group such as choline from phospholipids.


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