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rhamnogalacturonanase

rhamnogalacturonanase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a rhamnogalacturonan.

Noun

rhamnogalacturonanase (plural rhamnogalacturonanases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a rhamnogalacturonan
    • Endoarabinanase, endo-1,4-β-glucanase (cellulase), endo-1,4-β-galactanase and rhamnogalacturonanase activities were measured using 20 mg/ml of Red Debranched Arabinan (S-RDAR), Azo-CM-cellulose (S-ACMC), Azo-galactan (S-AGALP) and AZ-rhamnogalacturonan (S-AZRH), respectively.2015 August 1, Isabelle Benoit et al., “Closely related fungi employ diverse enzymatic strategies to degrade plant biomass”, in Biotechnology for Biofuels, volume 8, →DOI

Forms of rhamnogalacturonanase

pluralrhamnogalacturonanases

Origin of rhamnogalacturonanase

From rhamnogalacturonan + -ase.

Questions about rhamnogalacturonanase

What does rhamnogalacturonanase mean?
Rhamnogalacturonanase means any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a rhamnogalacturonan.
What part of speech is rhamnogalacturonanase?
Rhamnogalacturonanase is a noun.
What is the plural of rhamnogalacturonanase?
The plural of rhamnogalacturonanase is rhamnogalacturonanases.

Words near rhamnogalacturonanase in the dictionary

  1. rhamnodiastase
  2. rhamnodiastases
  3. rhamnogalactan
  4. rhamnogalactans
  5. rhamnogalacturonan
  6. rhamnogalacturonanase
  7. rhamnogalacturonanases
  8. rhamnogalacturonans
  9. rhamnogalacturonase
  10. rhamnogalacturonases
  11. rhamnogalacturonate

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