Medical Definition of Avenacinase
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A 110 kD saponin-detoxifying enzyme from fungus, gaeumannomyces graminis; removes both the beta-1,2- and beta-1,4-linked terminal d-glucose molecules from oat root saponin a-1 to give first the mono- and then the bis-deglucosylated form, both are less toxic to the fungus
Registry number: EC 3.2.1.-
Synonym: avenacinase gene product
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avenacinase
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