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Urease

Description:

Urease is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into ammonia and carbamate. It is produced by various bacteria, fungi, and plants, playing a crucial role in the nitrogen cycle and urea metabolism.

Sample Sentences:

• The presence of urease in the soil contributes to the conversion of urea into nitrogen compounds.
• Urease is commonly found in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals, aiding in the breakdown of urea.
• The industrial use of urease includes applications in agriculture, food processing, and waste treatment.

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