Definition of Maltase
1. an enzyme [n -S] - See also: enzyme
Medical Definition of Maltase
1.
That hydrolyzes maltose (and the glucose trimer maltotriose) to glucose, during the enzymic breakdown of starch.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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