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amylomaltase

amylomaltase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes the transglycosylation of maltose or maltodextrins.

Noun

amylomaltase (plural amylomaltases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the transglycosylation of maltose or maltodextrins
    • On the other hand, Kotoński and Sobiech [14 ] found a lower amylomaltase activity in the red and white muscles of carp during winter, when compared to that in summer.2015 November 12, “The Activity of Neutral α-Glucosidase and Selected Biochemical Parameters in the Annual Cycle of Breeding Carp ( Cyprinus carpio L.)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of amylomaltase

pluralamylomaltases

Origin of amylomaltase

From amylo- + maltase.

Questions about amylomaltase

What does amylomaltase mean?
Amylomaltase means any enzyme that catalyzes the transglycosylation of maltose or maltodextrins.
What part of speech is amylomaltase?
Amylomaltase is a noun.
What is the plural of amylomaltase?
The plural of amylomaltase is amylomaltases.

Words near amylomaltase in the dictionary

  1. amylolysin
  2. amylolysis
  3. amylolytic
  4. amylolytics
  5. amylom
  6. amylomaltase
  7. amylomaltases
  8. amylome
  9. amylometer
  10. amylometers
  11. amylometric

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