"levanase" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: levanases [plural]
Etymology: levan + -ase Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|levan|ase}} levan + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} levanase (plural levanases)
  1. (biochemistry) levan hydrolase, an enzyme that catalyses the random hydrolysis of (2->6)-beta-D-fructofuranosidic linkages in (2->6)-beta-D-fructans (levans) containing more than three fructose units. Wikipedia link: levanase Categories (topical): Enzymes

Inflected forms

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