What does disaccharidase mean?
Disaccharidase means (biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides.
Lactase is a disaccharidase that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose.
Use disaccharidase when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disaccharidase means (biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoside hydrolases, enzymes that break down disaccharides into monosaccharides.
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Lactase is a disaccharidase that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose.
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