creatininase

English

Etymology

From creatinine +‎ -ase.

Noun

creatininase (plural creatininases)

  1. (biochemistry) An amidohydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of creatinine to creatine, which can then be metabolised to urea and sarcosine by creatinase.
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