<enzyme> An enzyme that converts pectin to d-galacturonic acid (pectic acid); used in the treatment of certain foodstuffs. ... Synonym: pectinesterase. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: pek′tās Definitions: 1. An enzyme that converts pectin to d-galacturonic acid (pectic acid); used in the treatment of certain foodstuffs. Synonyms: pectinesterase Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=66364