invertase

[ in-vur-teys, -teyz ]

/ ɪnˈvɜr teɪs, -teɪz /

noun Biochemistry.

an enzyme, occurring in yeast and in the digestive juices of animals, that causes the inversion of cane sugar into invert sugar.

Also in·ver·tin

[in-vur-tn]. /ɪnˈvɜr tn/.

Also called sucrase.

Origin of invertase

First recorded in 1875–80; invert + -ase

Words nearby invertase

inversion of uterus, inversion therapy, inversion, thermal, inversive, invert, invertase, invertebrate, invertebrates, inverted comma, inverted mordent, inverted pleat

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Example sentences from the Web for invertase

The optimum temperature for invertase is 50° to 54°; it is killed if heated, in the moist condition, to 70°.
The Chemistry of Plant Life|Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
Fischer found that the enzyme “invertase,” which is present in yeast, attacks methyl-d-glucoside but not methyl-l-glucoside.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3|Various
When hydrolyzed by acids, or by the enzyme "invertase," it yields a mixture of equal quantities of glucose and fructose.
The Chemistry of Plant Life|Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher

British Dictionary definitions for invertase

invertase

/ (ɪnˈvɜːteɪz) /

noun

an enzyme, occurring in the intestinal juice of animals and in yeasts, that hydrolyses sucrose to glucose and fructoseAlso called: saccharase

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Medical definitions for invertase

invertase

[ ĭn-vûr′tās′, ĭn′vər-tās′, -tāz′ ]

n.

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose.beta-fructofuranosidase invertin saccharase sucrase

单词	invertase
释义	invertase [ in-vur-teys, -teyz ] / ɪnˈvɜr teɪs, -teɪz / noun Biochemistry. an enzyme, occurring in yeast and in the digestive juices of animals, that causes the inversion of cane sugar into invert sugar. Also in·ver·tin [in-vur-tn]. /ɪnˈvɜr tn/. Also called sucrase. Origin of invertase First recorded in 1875–80; invert + -ase Words nearby invertase inversion of uterus, inversion therapy, inversion, thermal, inversive, invert, invertase, invertebrate, invertebrates, inverted comma, inverted mordent, inverted pleat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for invertase The optimum temperature for invertase is 50° to 54°; it is killed if heated, in the moist condition, to 70°. The Chemistry of Plant Life\|Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher Fischer found that the enzyme “invertase,” which is present in yeast, attacks methyl-d-glucoside but not methyl-l-glucoside. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3\|Various When hydrolyzed by acids, or by the enzyme "invertase," it yields a mixture of equal quantities of glucose and fructose. The Chemistry of Plant Life\|Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher British Dictionary definitions for invertase invertase / (ɪnˈvɜːteɪz) / noun an enzyme, occurring in the intestinal juice of animals and in yeasts, that hydrolyses sucrose to glucose and fructoseAlso called: saccharase Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for invertase invertase [ ĭn-vûr′tās′, ĭn′vər-tās′, -tāz′ ] n. An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose.beta-fructofuranosidase invertin saccharase sucrase The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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