fructosyltransferase
fructosyltransferase noun: any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group.
Noun
fructosyltransferase (plural fructosyltransferases)
- Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group
- The fructosyltransferase activity was 1.9 U mg −1, where 1 unit is the amount of enzyme required to perform the transfer of 1 μmol of fructose per minute at a working temperature of 37°C and a sucrose concentration of 100 g L −1 at pH 6.0 (50 mM potassium phosphate buffer).2015 September 26, “Valorization of Cheese and Tofu Whey through Enzymatic Synthesis of Lactosucrose”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Forms of fructosyltransferase
| plural | fructosyltransferases |
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Origin of fructosyltransferase
From fructosyl + transferase.
Questions about fructosyltransferase
- What does fructosyltransferase mean?
- Fructosyltransferase means any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group.
- What part of speech is fructosyltransferase?
- Fructosyltransferase is a noun.
- What is the plural of fructosyltransferase?
- The plural of fructosyltransferase is fructosyltransferases.
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