cyanophycinaseとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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cyanophycinase (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 cyanophycinases)

1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the reaction [L-Asp(4-L-Arg)]_n + H₂O ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ [L-Asp(4-L-Arg)]_n-1 + L-Asp(4-L-Arg).
   • 2015 August 27, “Temporal Gene Expression of the Cyanobacterium Arthrospira in Response to Gamma Rays”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0135565:

     However, our findings showed no differential expression of the cyanophycinase genes (cphA, cphB) responsible for this process in response to irradiation, confirming that the cells did not seem to experience N-limitation.