Fucosidase

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a fucoside.

    "All seven fucosidases belong to glycosyl hydrolase family 29 (GH 29)."

Example

More examples

"All seven fucosidases belong to glycosyl hydrolase family 29 (GH 29)."

Etymology

From fucoside + -ase.

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