endoglucanase
Meanings
noun
- Any glucanase/cellulase that is active within the organism that produced it.
- Any glucanase/cellulase that cleaves internal glycoside bonds in a glucose polymer, as opposed to clipping off a terminal glucose from one end of a polymeric chain.
Word forms
Etymology
From endo- + glucanase.
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