cytase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of enzymes, found especially in cereals, that solubilize cell walls by hydrolyzing mannan, galactan, xylan and araban.

Word forms

cytase cytases

Etymology

From cyto- + -ase.

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