ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zymogene

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Zymogene is a noun meaning (biology) One of a physiological group of globular bacteria that produce fermentations of diverse nature; — distinguished from pathogene.

Meaning

(biology) One of a physiological group of globular bacteria that produce fermentations of diverse nature; — distinguished from pathogene.

More Meanings

  1. (biology) Alternative form of zymogen.

Example Sentences

It thus prevents these from converting the zymogene into the ferment.
From these researches, it is concluded that a portion of the amylase is present in the potato in the form of zymogene which is transformed into an active enzyme towards the end of the resting stage;

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Related dictionary entries include glycogene, photogene, agnogene, zymogen, zymotype, allozyme.

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