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muramidase

/mjʊˈræm.ɪ.deɪz/

Tradução: Enzima presente em fluidos biológicos como saliva, suor e lágrimas, que destrói a parede celular de certas bactérias, atuando como agente antimicrobiano natural.

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/mjʊˈræm.ɪ.deɪz/C2formalscientific
  • ptEnzima presente em fluidos biológicos como saliva, suor e lágrimas, que destrói a parede celular de certas bactérias, atuando como agente antimicrobiano natural.

An enzyme present in bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears that breaks down the cell walls of certain bacteria, acting as a natural antimicrobial agent.

  1. Antibacterial enzymeC1formalscientific

    An enzyme naturally present in bodily fluids such as saliva, tears, and sweat that breaks down bacterial cell walls, providing a defense against certain infections.

    ptEnzima antibacteriana

    • Muramidase in tears helps protect the eyes from bacterial infections.
    • The presence of muramidase in saliva is part of the body's first line of defense.
    • Researchers are studying muramidase for its potential as a natural preservative.

    Sinônimoslysozyme