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chitosanolytic

chitosanolytic adjective: that hydrolyzes chitosans.

Adjective

chitosanolytic (not comparable)

  1. That hydrolyzes chitosans
    • Chitinolytic activity staining analysis confirmed that the protein with a molecular mass of 20.5 kDa was a chitosanolytic enzyme exhibiting both chitosanase activity (Fig 2B) and chitinase activity (Fig 2C).2016 March 4, “Characterization of a Chitosanase from Jelly Fig ( Ficus awkeotsang Makino) Latex and Its Application in the Production of Water-Soluble Low Molecular Weight Chitosans”, in PLOS ONE...

Origin of chitosanolytic

From chitosan + -o- + -lytic.

Questions about chitosanolytic

What does chitosanolytic mean?
Chitosanolytic means that hydrolyzes chitosans.
What part of speech is chitosanolytic?
Chitosanolytic is an adjective.

Words near chitosanolytic in the dictionary

  1. chitosaccharides
  2. chitosamine
  3. chitosan
  4. chitosanase
  5. chitosanases
  6. chitosanolytic
  7. chitosans
  8. Chitose
  9. chitose ame
  10. chitoseame
  11. chitoseames

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