"pectinesterase" meaning in All languages combined

See pectinesterase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pectinesterases [plural]
Etymology: pectin + esterase Etymology templates: {{af|en|pectin|esterase}} pectin + esterase Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pectinesterase (countable and uncountable, plural pectinesterases)
  1. (biochemistry) A ubiquitous cell-wall-associated enzyme that presents several isoforms that facilitate plant cell wall modification and subsequent breakdown, found in all higher plants as well as in some bacteria and fungi Wikipedia link: pectinesterase Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Enzymes Translations (Translations): pectinesterasi [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-pectinesterase-en-noun-lxb3fwJZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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