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D002262Level 6

Carboxy-Lyases

**Definition:** Enzymes that catalyze the addition of a carboxyl group to a compound (carboxylases) or the removal of a carboxyl group from a compound (decarboxylases). EC 4.1.1.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.520.224.125

**Synonyms:** - Decarboxylase - Carboxy-Lyase - Decarboxylases

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