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fucoidanase

fucoidanase noun: an enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of (1->2)-alpha-L-fucoside linkages in fucoidan without release of sulfate.

Noun

fucoidanase (plural fucoidanases)

  1. An enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of (1->2)-alpha-L-fucoside linkages in fucoidan without release of sulfate.

Forms of fucoidanase

pluralfucoidanases

Origin of fucoidanase

From fucoidan + -ase.

Questions about fucoidanase

What does fucoidanase mean?
Fucoidanase means an enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of (1->2)-alpha-L-fucoside linkages in fucoidan without release of sulfate.
What part of speech is fucoidanase?
Fucoidanase is a noun.
What is the plural of fucoidanase?
The plural of fucoidanase is fucoidanases.

Words near fucoidanase in the dictionary

  1. fucogalactan
  2. fucogalactans
  3. fucoid
  4. fucoidal
  5. fucoidan
  6. fucoidanase
  7. fucoidanases
  8. fucoidans
  9. fucoidin
  10. fucoidins
  11. fucoids

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