Maltase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maltase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase.
Meaning
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of maltose to glucose; often associated with amylase.
Word Forms
- maltases
Synonyms for maltase
Depending on context, synonyms include maltin.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glucoamylase, amylomaltase, maltokinase, maltohydrolase, maltotriase, maltin.
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