chitosanase

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

chitosan +‎ -ase

Noun[edit]

chitosanase (plural chitosanases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the endohydrolysis of beta-(1->4)-linkages between D-glucosamine residues in a partly acetylated chitosan.