isoamylase

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Etymology

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From iso- +‎ amylase.

Noun

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isoamylase (countable and uncountable, plural isoamylases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme, glycogen 6-alpha-D-glucanohydrolase, that catalyses the hydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic branch linkages in glycogen, amylopectin and their beta-limit dextrins.
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