Trehalase is a glycoside hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of trehalose to glucose. It is found in most animals. The non-reducing disaccharide trehalose (α-D-glucopyranosyl-1,1-α-D-glucopyranoside) is one of the most important storage carbohydrates, which is present in almost all forms of life except mammals. The disaccharide is hyd...
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<enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of alpha,alpha-trehalose and water to d-glucose. ... Chemical name: alpha,alpha-Trehalose glucohydrolase ... Registry number: EC 3.2.1.28 ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: trē′hă-lās Definitions: 1. A glycosidase secreted in the duodenum that hydrolyzes α-glycosidic 1,1 bonds; an absence or deficiency of this enzyme will lead to deficient digestion of trehalose (autosomal recessive).
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