How do you use Maltose in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like disaccharide, plus the exact meaning.
Maltose in a sentence
Maltose meaning
A disaccharide, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ formed from the digestion of starch by amylase; is converted to glucose by maltase; it is an isomer of trehalose
Synonyms of Maltose
Using Maltose
- The main meaning on this page is: A disaccharide, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ formed from the digestion of starch by amylase; is converted to glucose by maltase; it is an isomer of trehalose
- Useful related words include: malt sugar, disaccharide.
- In the example corpus, maltose often appears in combinations such as: the maltose, release maltose.
Context around Maltose
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maltose
- In this selection, "maltose" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, release, sugar, predominantly, outer, operon and cellulose stand out and add context to how "maltose" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are predominantly maltose citation and and cane sugar maltose cellulose glycogen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maltose" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maltose
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Now, BAM can release another maltose molecule from the remaining chain. (11 words)
A molecule of maltose is formed by the combination of two molecules of glucose. (14 words)
If the glucose chain consists of three or fewer molecules, BAM cannot release maltose. (14 words)
Glucose can be obtained by hydrolysis of carbohydrates such as milk, cane sugar, maltose, cellulose, glycogen etc. It is also, however, manufactured by hydrolysis of cornstarch by steaming and diluting acid. (31 words)
The J protein interacts with the maltose outer membrane porin (the product of the lamB gene) of E. coli, citation a porin molecule, which is part of the maltose operon. (30 words)
In order for the phosphorylated chain to be degraded, the enzyme isoamylase (ISA) is required. citation The products of starch degradation are predominantly maltose citation and smaller amounts of glucose. (30 words)
Example sentences (11)
The J protein interacts with the maltose outer membrane porin (the product of the lamB gene) of E. coli, citation a porin molecule, which is part of the maltose operon.
A molecule of maltose is formed by the combination of two molecules of glucose.
Glucose can be obtained by hydrolysis of carbohydrates such as milk, cane sugar, maltose, cellulose, glycogen etc. It is also, however, manufactured by hydrolysis of cornstarch by steaming and diluting acid.
If BAM comes close to the phosphorylated branching point of the glucose chain, it can no longer release maltose.
If the glucose chain consists of three or fewer molecules, BAM cannot release maltose.
Individuals from populations with a high-starch diet tend to have more amylase genes than those with low-starch diets; citation Beta-amylase cuts starch into maltose units.
In order for the phosphorylated chain to be degraded, the enzyme isoamylase (ISA) is required. citation The products of starch degradation are predominantly maltose citation and smaller amounts of glucose.
Now, BAM can release another maltose molecule from the remaining chain.
Other notable disaccharides include maltose (two D-glucoses linked α-1,4) and cellulobiose (two D-glucoses linked β-1,4).
Then an ale is brewed from the maltose and allowed to turn into vinegar, which is then aged.
The standard malting process is modified to maximise the maltose or sugar content but minimise residual alpha amylase content.
Common combinations with maltose
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: