"exochitinase" meaning in All languages combined

See exochitinase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: exochitinases [plural]
Etymology: From exo- + chitinase. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|exo|chitinase}} exo- + chitinase Head templates: {{en-noun}} exochitinase (plural exochitinases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any chitinase that cleaves a chitin molecule at a terminal position Categories (topical): Enzymes Related terms: endochitinase

Inflected forms

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