cystathionine beta-lyase


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cys·ta·thi·o·nine β-ly·ase

(sis'tă-thī'ō-nēn lī'ās),
An enzyme catalyzing the hydrolysis of l-cystathionine to pyruvate, l-homocysteine, and NH3.
See also: cystathionine γ-lyase.
Synonym(s): β-cystathionase, cystine lyase
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