"alpha-d-galactosidase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alpha-d-galactosidases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} alpha-d-galactosidase (plural alpha-d-galactosidases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any galactosidase that only hydrolyzes the alpha-d configuration of galactosides; a deficiency of this enzyme can lead to Fabry's disease Categories (topical): Enzymes Synonyms: melibiase
    Sense id: en-alpha-d-galactosidase-en-noun-owOxYT0e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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