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Biotinidase

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Definition: An enzyme which catalyzes the release of BIOTIN from biocytin. In human, defects in the enzyme are the cause of the organic acidemia MULTIPLE CARBOXYLASE DEFICIENCY or BIOTINIDASE DEFICIENCY.     
See Also Biotinidase Deficiency; Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency 		Other names Hydrolase, Biocytin; Biocytin Hydrolase

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