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glucosaminidase

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  • noun biochemistry Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin to produce glucosamine

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  • Therefore, the CID of chiA enhances not only the exo-N, N'-diacetyl-glucosaminidase activity, but also the processivity during the degradation of the polysaccharide chains

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hai Li et al. 2010

  • Levels of L-FABP correlated with the level of acute kidney injury at significantly earlier time points than levels of conventional renal markers such as blood urea nitrogen (BUN) or urinary N-acetyl-D-glucosaminidase (NAG).

    unknown title 2009

  • N-acetyl glucosaminidase (Spy1600) on the operon (an enzyme known to break β − linked

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michael D. L. Suits et al. 2010

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