cellobiose

English

Noun

cellobiose (countable and uncountable, plural cellobioses)

(biochemistry) A disaccharide, found mainly as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which two glucose units are joined with a 1, 4-β linkage

Derived terms

cellobiosyl

Translations

disaccharide found as a repeat unit in cellulose

Catalan: cel·lobiosa f
Italian: cellobiosio m
Spanish: celobiosa f
Swedish: cellobios (sv)

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