Definition of Xylan. Meaning of Xylan. Synonyms of Xylan

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Definition of Xylan

Xylan
Xylan Xy"lan, n. (Chem.) A gummy substance of the pentosan class, present in woody tissue, and yielding xylose on hydrolysis; wood gum.

Meaning of Xylan from wikipedia

- Xylan (/ˈzaɪlæn/; /ˈzaɪlən/) (CAS number: 9014-63-5) is a type of hemicellulose, a polysaccharide consisting mainly of xylose residues. It is found in...
- Xylan is a fluoropolymer-based industrial coating, most commonly used in non-stick cookware. Generally, it is applied in a thin film to the target material...
- 1.8, systematic name 4-β-D-xylan xylanohydrolase) is any of a class of enzymes that degrade the linear polysaccharide xylan into xylose, thus breaking...
- Diverse kinds of hemicelluloses are known. Important examples include xylan, glucuronoxylan, arabinoxylan, glucomannan, and xyloglucan. Hemicelluloses...
- 3-xylanase, 1,3-β-D-xylan xylanohydrolase, xylan endo-1,3-β-xylosidase (misleading)] is an enzyme with systematic name 3-β-D-xylan xylanohydrolase. It...
- Xylan 1,4-β-xylosidase (EC 3.2.1.37, xylobiase, β-xylosidase, exo-1,4-β-xylosidase, β-D-xylopyranosidase, exo-1,4-xylosidase, exo-1,4-β-D-xylosidase,...
- Xylan 1,3-β-xylosidase (EC 3.2.1.72, 1,3-β-D-xylosidase, exo-1,3-β-xylosidase, β-1,3′-xylanase, exo-β-1,3′-xylanase, 1,3-β-D-xylan xylohydrolase) is an...
- Arabinoxylan is a form of the hemicellulose xylan found in both the primary and secondary cell walls of plants which in addition to xylose contains substantial...
- enzymology, a 1,4-beta-D-xylan synthase (EC 2.4.2.24) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction UDP-D-xylose + (1,4-beta-D-xylan)n ⇌ {\displaystyle...
- Xylan alpha-1,2-glucuronosidase (EC 3.2.1.131, 1,2-alpha-glucuronidase, alpha-(1->2)-glucuronidase, xylan alpha-D-1,2-(4-O-methyl)glucuronohydrolase)...