galactopyranosidase

noun

an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal, nonreducing galactopyranose residues in glycosides, crucial for metabolic and diagnostic applications

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Meanings

noungalactopyranosidase (plural galactopyranosidases)

plural galactopyranosidases

  1. biochemistryan enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal, nonreducing galactopyranose residues in glycosides, crucial for metabolic and diagnostic applications
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