Glucanolytic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That breaks down a glucan. not-comparable

    "It is evident that chitinolytic and glucanolytic enzymes play a major role in antifungal activity."

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"It is evident that chitinolytic and glucanolytic enzymes play a major role in antifungal activity."

Etymology

From glucan + -o- + -lytic.

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