Autohydrolysis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Autohydrolysis is a noun meaning (chemistry) hydrolysis using water alone (often at high temperatures).
Meaning
(chemistry) hydrolysis using water alone (often at high temperatures).
More Meanings
- (biochemistry) hydrolysis of a peptide or enzyme catalyzed by itself
Example Sentences
FlhB undergoes asparagine-mediated autohydrolysis at N269-P270 [12 ,13 ].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autoprotolysis, hydrolysis, hydrolysation, hydrodegradation, hydropyrolysis, thermohydrolysis.
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