Fructosyltransferase
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group
"The fructosyltransferase activity was 1.9 U mg −1, where 1 unit is the amount of enzyme required to perform the transfer of 1 μmol of fructose per minute at a working temperature of 37°C and a sucrose concentration of 100 g L −1 at pH 6.0 (50 mM potassium phosphate buffer)."
Example
More examples"The fructosyltransferase activity was 1.9 U mg −1, where 1 unit is the amount of enzyme required to perform the transfer of 1 μmol of fructose per minute at a working temperature of 37°C and a sucrose concentration of 100 g L −1 at pH 6.0 (50 mM potassium phosphate buffer)."
Etymology
From fructosyl + transferase.
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