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What does saccharify mean?

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  1. (biochemistry) To convert soluble polysaccharides into simple sugars
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The ABFs from GH62 family are promising candidates for use in the structural analysis of polysaccharides and in regulating the chemical xylan to saccharify xylan for bio-refinery applications.
The whole is then stirred energetically and left to saccharify for three or four hours.
Also, the resultant hydrolyzates after carbonated water pretreatment were further hydrolyzed using commercial enzymes to saccharify the remaining oligomeric sugars to xylose and glucose.
The second mash is also heated to 70-75 °C and allowed to saccharify.
Their various carbohydrate compositions implied that new microorganisms are needed to effectively saccharify macroalgal biomass.

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