an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA deficiency can lead to one fo…
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the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA
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an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA deficiency can lead to one fo…
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst; decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.an enzyme that induces coagulation
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of collagen and gelatin
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.any of several enzymes that convert a compound into smaller, biologically-active compounds.; "There are four different C5 convertases…
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.an enzyme that removes the iodine radical
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides into monosaccharides
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.the enzyme responsible for DNA replication
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.a pancreatic enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of elastin
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.enzyme in the intestinal juice that converts inactive trypsinogen into active trypsin
Used in the same subject area: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Molecular biology.any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
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(biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies; "this painting is a copy of the original"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.A support for a book, holding it open, while one reads or copies from it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.An apparatus by which a number of copies of written matter, maps, plans, etc., can be made; -- called also hectograph.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.A circular letter, or paper, usually printed, copies of which are addressed or given to various persons; as, a business circular.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.One who copies; one who writes or transcribes from an original; a transcriber.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.To make a copy or copies of; to write; print, engrave, or paint after an original; to duplicate; to reproduce; to transcribe; as, to c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.A contrivance for producing manifold copies of a writing or drawing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: enzyme, copies.One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate.
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