levansucrase

English

Etymology

From levan +‎ sucrase.

Noun

levansucrase (plural levansucrases)

  1. (biochemistry) A hexosyltransferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction sucrose + (2,6-beta-D-fructosyl)n glucose + (2,6-beta-D-fructosyl)n+1.
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