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glycosidase

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glycosidase /gly·co·si·dase/ (gli-ko´sĭ-dās) any of a group of hydrolytic enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of hemiacetal bonds of glycosides.
β-glycosidase 
1. a glycosidase specifically cleaving β-linked sugar residues from glycosides.
2. see under complex.

glycosidase
any of a large group of hydrolytic enzymes acting on glycosyl compounds.


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In general, glycosidase profiles were similar despite the carbohydrate used for growth, including glucose.
 
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