ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Xylodextrin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Xylodextrin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An oligomer of xylose.

Meaning

(biochemistry) An oligomer of xylose.

Example Sentences

These are then transported into the cells by cellodextrin and xylodextrin transporters and—in the case of xylodextrins—reduced before they are further processed to monomeric sugars by intracellular hydrolases.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include xylosylfructose, xylopolysaccharide, xylosaccharide, xylomannan, xylooligosaccharide, xylobiose.

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