mannosidase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of mannose glycosides.

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Meanings

nounmannosidase (plural mannosidases)

plural mannosidases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of mannose glycosides.

Origin

From mannoside + -ase.

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APA

mannosidase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mannosidase

MLA

“mannosidase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mannosidase. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mannosidase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mannosidase.

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