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Free keywords:
Beta-fructosidase
Carbohydrate metabolism
Saccharase
Sucrose
Sugar.
Digestive enzymes
Hymenoptera
Formicidae.
Environment/Ecology in Current Contents(R)/Agricultural,
Biology & Environmental Sciences.
Abstract:
Invertases (EC 3.2.1.26) are hydrolases that cleave sucrose into the monosacccharides, glucose, and fructose. They play a central role in carbohydrate metabolism of plants and animals. Methods presented so far to quantify invertase activity in ants or o