Definition of "glucuronidase" [glucuronidase]

• Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a glucuronide; a glycuronidase (noun)

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• "Then an enzyme called glucuronidase, which is produced as sites of tumors, infection and inflammation, unlocks resveratrol from glucuronate and delivers resveratrol at the right time and place."
• "Zeolite appears to increase the rate of glucuronisation in the liver, activating phase II of the glucuronidase function."
• "One of the descendent lineages gained the pO157 plasmid and Stx2 and Stx1 phages, changed its O antigen, and also lost its ability to ferment sorbitol (SOR -) or to express beta-glucuronidase (GUD -)."