deoxyribosephosphate aldolase

de·ox·y·ri·bose·phos·phate al·dol·ase

(dē-oks'ē-rī'bōs-fos'fāt al'dōl-ās), An enzyme that catalyzes cleavage of 2-deoxy-d-ribose 5-phosphate to product d-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate and acetaldehyde. Synonym(s): deoxyriboaldolase