aldehyde-lyase activity [GO_0016832]
Catalysis of the cleavage of a C-C bond in a molecule containing a hydroxyl group and a carbonyl group to form two smaller molecules, each being an aldehyde or a ketone.
aldehyde-lyase activity
ID: GO_0016832
Class
Catalysis of the cleavage of a C-C bond in a molecule containing a hydroxyl group and a carbonyl group to form two smaller molecules, each being an aldehyde or a ketone.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| aldolase activity | broad synonym |
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