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polysaccharide-lyases (medicine) and plasma layer (medicine)


polysaccharide-lyases (medicine)


polysaccharide-lyases
<enzyme> A group of carbon-oxygen lyases. These enzymes catalyze the breakage of a carbon-oxygen bond in polysaccharides leading to an unsaturated product and the elimination of an alcohol.

Registry number: EC 4.2.2.


plasma layer (medicine)


plasma layer -->
still layer


The layer of the bloodstream in the capillary vessels, next to the wall of the vessel, that flows slowly and transports the white blood cells along the layer wall, while in the centre the flow is rapid and transports the red blood cells.

Synonym: plasma layer, Poiseuille's space, sluggish layer.