Fructosyltransferase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fructosyltransferase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a fructosyl group.
Example Sentences
The fructosyltransferase activity was 1.9 U mg −1, where 1 unit is the amount of enzyme required to perform the transfer of 1 μmol of fructose per minute at a working temperature of 37°C and a sucrose concentration of 100 g L −1 at pH 6.0 (50 mM potassium phosphate buffer).
Word Forms
- fructosyltransferases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fructotransferase, fructosidase, transfructosylation, fucosyltransferase, glucanosyltransferase, glucosyltransferase.
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