Definition of trehalose. Meaning of trehalose. Synonyms of trehalose

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Definition of trehalose

trehalose
Mycose My"cose, n. [Gr. ? a mushroom.] (Chem.) A variety of sugar, isomeric with sucrose and obtained from certain lichens and fungi. Called also trehalose. [Written also mykose.]
Trehalose
Trehalose Tre"ha*lose`, n. (Chem.) Mycose; -- so called because sometimes obtained from trehala.

Meaning of trehalose from wikipedia

- Trehalose (from Turkish tıgala – a sugar derived from insect cocoons + -ose) is a sugar consisting of two molecules of glucose. It is also known as mycose...
- enzyme trehalose-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.12) catalyzes the reaction α,α-trehalose 6-phosphate + H2O ⇌{\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } α,α-trehalose + phosphate...
- Cord factor, or trehalose dimycolate (TDM), is a glycolipid molecule found in the cell wall of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and similar species. It is the...
- Trehalose synthase may refer to: Alpha,alpha-trehalose synthase, an enzyme Maltose alpha-D-glucosyltransferase, an enzyme This set index page lists enzyme...
- Alpha,alpha-trehalose synthase (EC 2.4.1.245, trehalose synthase, trehalose synthetase, UDP-glucose:glucose 1-glucosyltransferase, TreT, PhGT) is an enzyme...
- enzymology, a trehalose 6-phosphate phosphorylase (EC 2.4.1.216) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction alpha,alpha-trehalose 6-phosphate +...
- hemiacetal unit that is free to act as a reducing agent. Sucrose and trehalose are examples of non-reducing disaccharides because their glycosidic bond...
- 4-alpha-D-{(1->4)-alpha-D-glucano}trehalose trehalohydrolase (EC 3.2.1.141, malto-oligosyltrehalose trehalohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name...
- which 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)...
- alpha-trehalose phosphorylase (configuration-retaining) (EC 2.4.1.231) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction alpha,alpha-trehalose + phosphate...