guanylate cyclase

noun

gua·​nyl·​ate cyclase ˈgwän-ᵊl-ˌāt- How to pronounce guanylate cyclase (audio)
: an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of cyclic GMP from GTP

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“Guanylate cyclase.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/guanylate%20cyclase. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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