
A term specifically applied to hyaluronate lyase, hyaluronoglucosaminidase, and hyaluronoglucuronidase (hyaluronidases), but more loosely to any enzyme that hydrolyzes mucopolysaccharide substances (mucins). ... Synonym: mucase, mucopolysaccharidase. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(mu´sĭ-nās) an enzyme that acts upon mucin.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: myū′si-nās Definitions: 1. A term specifically applied to hyaluronate lyase, hyaluronoglucosaminidase, and hyaluronoglucuronidase (hyaluronidases), but more loosely to any enzyme that hydrolyzes mucopolysaccharide substances (mucins). Synonyms: mucase, mucopolysaccharidase
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mucinase 1. Any enzyme that acts on mucin. 2. Any of several enzymes that break down glycosaminoglycans (any polysaccharide, or polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds, which is a polymer of amino sugars; they are the carbohydrate units of proteoglycans).
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