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Definition of "glycosidase" [glycosidase]

  • Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside (noun)

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Use "glycosidase" in a sentence
  • "The former shifted from 17 to 15 kDa and the latter from 64 to 55 kDa with O-glycosidase and sialidase treatment."
  • "Fetuin was resistant to single O-glycosidase digestion due to the fact that its N-linked and O-linked oligosaccharides are sialylated Optineurin is neither N - (A) nor O - (B) glycosylated but is phosphorylated (C)."
  • "Lysates from RGC5 cells were treated with peptide N-glycosidase F (PNGase F, for N-deglycosylation) or O-glycosidase (for O-deglycosylaton) without or with α-2 (3,6,8,9) - neuraminidase (sialidase), and Western blotted for optineurin."