Usually means: Enzyme that breaks down pectin.
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  1. pectase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. pectase: Collins English Dictionary
  3. pectase: Wordnik
  4. pectase: Wiktionary
  5. pectase: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. pectase: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. pectase: Dictionary.com
  8. pectase: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pectase: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) pectinesterase

Similar:
pectinase, exopectinase, pectolyase, pectinolysis, pectinesterase, protopectinase, protopectin, depectinization, pectose, pectooligosaccharide, more...

Types:
pectinase, pectolyase, pectinesterase, pectate lyase, pectin lyase, more...

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Similar:
pectinase, exopectinase, pectolyase, pectinolysis, pectinesterase, protopectinase, protopectin, depectinization, pectose, pectooligosaccharide, more...

Types:
pectinase, pectolyase, pectinesterase, pectate lyase, pectin lyase, more...



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