glycosynthase
glycosynthase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the formation of a glycoside.
Noun
glycosynthase (plural glycosynthases)
- Any enzyme that catalyses the formation of a glycoside.
- To control Fc N-glycans, we performed a rearrangement of Fc N-glycans from a heterogeneous N-glycosylation pattern to homogeneous N-glycans using chemoenzymatic approaches with two types of endo-β-N-acetyl glucosaminidases (ENG’ases), one that works as a hydrolase to cleave all heterogeneous...2015 July 23, “Glycoengineered Monoclonal Antibodies with Homogeneous Glycan (M3, G0, G2, and A2) Using a Chemoenzymatic Approach Have Different Affinities for FcγRIIIa and Variable...
Forms of glycosynthase
| plural | glycosynthases |
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Origin of glycosynthase
From glyco- + synthase.
Questions about glycosynthase
- What does glycosynthase mean?
- Glycosynthase means any enzyme that catalyses the formation of a glycoside.
- What part of speech is glycosynthase?
- Glycosynthase is a noun.
- What is the plural of glycosynthase?
- The plural of glycosynthase is glycosynthases.
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