invertase

[US]/ɪnˈvɜː.teɪz/
[UK]/ɪnˈvɜr.teɪz/
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Translation

n.an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose; also known as β-fructofuranosidase; another term for invertase
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Phrases & Collocations

invertase enzyme

invertase activity

invertase production

invertase assay

invertase function

invertase source

invertase application

invertase substrate

invertase stability

invertase gene

Example Sentences

invertase is an enzyme that breaks down sucrose.

researchers are studying the role of invertase in yeast fermentation.

invertase activity can be affected by temperature.

many plants produce invertase to aid in sugar metabolism.

invertase is commonly used in the food industry.

the presence of invertase improves the sweetness of certain products.

scientists isolated invertase from various sources.

invertase can be used to produce high-fructose corn syrup.

understanding invertase's function is crucial for biochemistry.

invertase plays a key role in the honey-making process.

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