Acetamidase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Acetamidase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any amidase that acts on an acetamide unit.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any amidase that acts on an acetamide unit.
Example Sentences
The first equivalent system in mycobacteria, the acetamide-inducible system based on the Mycobacterium smegmatis (Msmeg) endogenous acetamidase promoter [13 ], was developed as late as in 1997.
Word Forms
- acetamidases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include amidase, acylamidase, transamidase, amidinohydrolase, amidohydrolase, acetylesterase.
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