"glycosynthase" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: glycosynthases [plural]
Etymology: From glyco- + synthase. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|glyco|synthase}} glyco- + synthase Head templates: {{en-noun}} glycosynthase (plural glycosynthases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the formation of a glycoside. Wikipedia link: glycosynthase Categories (topical): Enzymes

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