xylan in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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xilano
xylan

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In general softwood xylans differ from hardwood xylans by the lack of acetyl groups and the presence of arabinose units linked by -(1,3)-glycosidic bonds to the xylan backbone.
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This organism is of interest because it elaborates an enzyme, xylanase, which digests xylan, a heteropolymer of the pentose sugar xylose.
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Most isolates are amylolytic and are able to degrade xylan by producing xylanolytic and esterase enzymes.
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However, industrial production starts from xylan (a hemicellulose) extracted from hardwoods or corncobs, which is hydrolyzed into xylose and catalytically hydrogenated into xylitol.
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