LECITHINASE C
\lˈɛsɪθˌɪne͡ɪs sˈiː], \lˈɛsɪθˌɪneɪs sˈiː], \l_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_θ_ˌɪ_n_eɪ_s s_ˈiː]\
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An enzyme found in the alpha-toxin of Clostridium welchii and other strains of clostridia and bacilli. It hydrolyzes glycerophosphatidates with the formation of 1,2-diacylglycerol and a phosphorylated nitrogenous base such as choline. EC 3.1.4.3.
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