pectinesterase en · NOUN
Etymology
From pectin + esterase.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A ubiquitous cell-wall-associated enzyme that presents several isoforms that facilitate plant cell wall modification and subsequent breakdown, found in all higher plants as well as in some bacteria and fungi
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pectinesterases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
it pectinesterasi (Translations)