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exoenzyme

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ex·o·en·zyme  (ks-nzm)
n.
An enzyme, such as a digestive enzyme, that functions outside the cell from which it originates.

exoenzyme [ˌɛksəʊˈɛnzaɪm]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) any enzyme, esp an exopeptidase, that acts upon terminal chemical bonds in a chain of molecules Compare endoenzyme
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) another name for ectoenzyme


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albicans many virulence factors, such as germ tube formation, exoenzyme production, and phenotypic switching (10).
EPA bioaccumulation test method and other standard sediment bioassays such as the amphipod lethality, sea urchin fertilization, Microtox solid-phase and bacterial exoenzyme tests, which are currently recommended by Environment Canada for sediment assessment.
aeruginosa infections are caused by two virulent protein toxins secreted by the bacterium, Exotoxin A and Exoenzyme S.
 
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