melibiase
/ˌmɛlɪˈbʌɪeɪz/Biochemistry
noun
An enzyme found in certain yeasts which catalyses the hydrolysis of melibiose.
Origin
Late 19th century. From German Melibiase from Melibi- (in Melibiose) + -ase.
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