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Cellulase vs Cellobiose - What's the difference?

cellulase | cellobiose |

As nouns the difference between cellulase and cellobiose

is that cellulase is (enzyme) an enzyme that catalyze the cellulolysis (or hydrolysis) of cellulose while cellobiose is (carbohydrate) a disaccharide, found only as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which two glucose units are joined with a 1, 4-β linkage.

cellulase

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (enzyme) An enzyme that catalyze the cellulolysis (or hydrolysis) of cellulose.

    • cellobiose

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cellobiose)
  • (carbohydrate) A disaccharide, found only as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which two glucose units are joined with a 1, 4-? linkage