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- aromataseAn enzyme responsible for aromatization of androgen hormones into estrogens.
- anataseA blue or brown mineral, a form of titanium dioxide, used as a pigment.
- invertaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose (invert sugar), used by bees to produce honey and in the food industry to soften chocolate.
- hydrataseAny enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water; a hydrase
- phytaseA phosphatase, present in cereals, that catalyzes the hydrolysis of phytic acid into inositol and phosphoric acid.
- dioptaseAn intense emerald-green to bluish-green copper cyclosilicate mineral.
- diastaseAny one of a group of enzymes which catalyse the breakdown of starch into maltose; mostly amylases (α-amylase and β-amylase).
- tryptaseAny of a group of serine proteinase contained in mast cells
- maltaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase.
- calataseMisspelling of catalase: An enzyme found in the liver that catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen.