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== Function == | == Function == | ||
'''Invertase''' (INV) catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose<ref>PMID:4963242</ref>. INV is produced by bees which use it to make honey from nectar. | '''Invertase''' (INV) catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose<ref>PMID:4963242</ref>. INV is produced by bees which use it to make honey from nectar. | ||
*'''Cell-wall INV''' is crucial for metabolism, growth and differentiation in plants<ref>PMID:24646208</ref>. | |||
*'''Extracellular INV''' catalyzes the cleavage of the transport sugar sucrose released into the app-last<ref>PMID:12508062</ref> | |||
*'''Alkaline INV''' is a tetramer which catalyzes the cleavage of sucrose<ref>PMID:8972597</ref> | |||
*'''DNA INV Gin''' is found in bacteriophage Mu and catalyses the recombination between repeat sequences in vivo and in vitro<ref>PMID:3042382</ref> | |||
For details in Hebrew see [[Invertase (Hebrew)]]. | |||
== Relevance == | == Relevance == | ||
