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glycosulfatase

glycosulfatase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the removal of sulfate from a glycoprotein.

Noun

glycosulfatase (plural glycosulfatases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of sulfate from a glycoprotein

Forms of glycosulfatase

pluralglycosulfatases

Origin of glycosulfatase

From glyco- + sulfate + -ase.

Questions about glycosulfatase

What does glycosulfatase mean?
Glycosulfatase means any enzyme that catalyses the removal of sulfate from a glycoprotein.
What part of speech is glycosulfatase?
Glycosulfatase is a noun.
What is the plural of glycosulfatase?
The plural of glycosulfatase is glycosulfatases.

Words near glycosulfatase in the dictionary

  1. glycosphingolipids
  2. glycosteroid
  3. glycosteroids
  4. glycostructure
  5. glycostructures
  6. glycosulfatase
  7. glycosulfatases
  8. glycosulphatase
  9. glycosulphatases
  10. glycosuria
  11. glycosurias

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