glucotransferase

noun

An enzyme that liberates glucose from amylose.

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Meanings

nounglucotransferase (plural glucotransferases)

plural glucotransferases

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that liberates glucose from amylose.

Origin

From gluco- + transferase.

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APA

glucotransferase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glucotransferase

MLA

“glucotransferase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glucotransferase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glucotransferase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glucotransferase.

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