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Dextran

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dextrinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.
dextranasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.
oligodextrinnoun(biochemistry) An oligomeric form of dextrin
cellodextrinnounAny of a class of glucose polymers of varying length resulting from cellulolysis
dextramernounAny of a group of multimers derived from dextran
amylodextrinnoun(biochemistry) A high-molecular-weight form of dextrin.
maltodextrinnoun(biochemistry) A type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.
glucodextranasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of glucosidic linkages of dextran
dextrinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
polydextrosenounA multipurpose food ingredient synthesized from dextrose and classified as soluble fibre.
d-glucosenoun(biochemistry) dextrorotatory glucose
deoxyglucosenoun(biochemistry) A deoxy sugar derived from glucose
dextrasenoun(biochemistry) Any of the enzymes that catalyse the conversion of dextrose into lactic acid
maltodextrinenounAlternative form of maltodextrin. [(biochemistry) A type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.]
cellodextrinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a cellodextrin
oligocellodextrinnounAny cellodextrin that contains several glucose units
polyglucosenounA polymer of glucose whose derivatives are used as nonionic detergenta
oligocellosaccharidenoun(biochemistry) Synonym of cellodextrin.

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