glycoaminidase

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noun

A glycosidase that catalyses the hydrolysis of an N-linked glycoside

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Meanings

nounglycoaminidase (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA glycosidase that catalyses the hydrolysis of an N-linked glycoside

    We therefore treated the samples with PNGase F, a glycoaminidase capable of cleaving asparagine and N-acetylglucosamine residues in order to focus on quantitative analysis of the deglycosylated C1 without significant interference from the IgG band.

    2015 September 2, “Prion Protein Protects against Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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