endoglycosylceramidase

noun

An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction oligoglycosylglucosylceramide + H₂O ⇌ ceramide + oligoglycosylglucose.

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Meanings

nounendoglycosylceramidase (plural endoglycosylceramidases)

plural endoglycosylceramidases

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction oligoglycosylglucosylceramide + H₂O ⇌ ceramide + oligoglycosylglucose.

Origin

From endo- + glycosylceramidase.

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