lyase

1. Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the formation of double bonds by removing chemical groups from a substrate without hydrolysis or catalyze the addition of chemical groups to double bonds.

2. An enzyme (as a decarboxylase) that forms double bonds by removing groups from a substrate other than by hydrolysis or that adds groups to double bonds.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
lyase	8	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
al	2
as	2
ay	5
la	2
ae	2
ye	5
el	2
es	2
ya	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lea	3
sea	3
ley	6
lye	6
sly	6
sel	3
sae	3
sal	3
say	6
lay	6
las	3
yas	6
yea	6
els	3
yes	6
ays	6
aye	6
als	3
ale	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
slay	7
seal	4
sale	4
yeas	7
lyse	7
lyes	7
leys	7
leas	4
lays	7
lase	4
eyas	7
easy	7
ayes	7
ales	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lyase	8