cellobiose

English

Noun

cellobiose (countable and uncountable, plural cellobioses)

1. (biochemistry) A disaccharide, found mainly as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which two glucose units are joined with a 1, 4-β linkage

Derived terms

• cellobioside
• cellobiosyl

 

Translations

disaccharide found as a repeat unit in cellulose

• Catalan: cel·lobiosa f
• Italian: cellobiosio m
• Spanish: celobiosa f
• Swedish: cellobios (sv)