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Definition of Amidase
1. an enzyme [n -S] - See also: enzyme
Medical Definition of Amidase
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Amidase
Literary usage of Amidase
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biochemical Catalysts in Life and Industry: Proteolytic Enzymes by Jean Effront (1917)
"... isolated from a butyric ferment culture an amidase acting on acetamide and
asparagin. The culture medium is composed of a solution of albumin hydrolyzed ..."
2. The Journal of General Physiology by Society of General Physiologists, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1921)
"Urease and amidase. To determine the presence or absence of enzymes which split
amino-acids and urea into ammonia and hydroxy acids, the indicator method ..."
3. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles E. Marshall (1921)
"Such an endo-enzyme is the amidase discovered by Shibata in the mycelium of
Aspergillus niger which forms ammonia from urea, acetamid, ..."
4. Microbiology for Agricultural and Domestic Science Students by Charles Edward Marshall, Frederic Theodore Bioletti (1911)
"Such an endo- enzyme is the amidase discovered by Shibata in the mycelium of
Aspergil- lus niger which forms ammonia from urea, acetamid, ..."
5. Chemisches Zentralblatt by Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft (1908)
"... führten zur Auffindung einer besonderen, „amidase" genannten Diastase in der
... ist die amidase ständig zugegen, während die Ggw. dieses Enzyms in den ..."