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- noun biochemistry Any
glycoside ofglucopyranose
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In insects, all these function of trehalase are achieved through the hydrolysis of trehalose (α-D-glucopyranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside) , the principal hemolymph sugar in insects that acts as an indispensable substrate for energy production and macromolecular biosynthesis
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jie Chen et al. 2010
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The substrate, p-nitrophenyl β-D-glucopyranoside, was mixed with the activity assay buffer and added to the wells.
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