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oxygenase

/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən.eɪz/

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noun

/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən.eɪz/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее оксидоредуктазный фермент, который катализирует включение молекулярного кислорода в субстрат.

A noun referring to an oxidoreductase enzyme that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen into a substrate.

  1. Enzyme that incorporates oxygenC2formalscientific

    An oxidoreductase enzyme that catalyzes the direct incorporation of molecular oxygen into a substrate.

    ruФермент, включающий кислород

    • The oxygenase enzyme is crucial for the metabolism of many organic compounds.
    • Researchers studied the activity of oxygenase in the breakdown of pollutants.
    • This specific oxygenase incorporates both atoms of molecular oxygen into the substrate.
Forms
  • oxygenases plural form
  • oxygenases' possessive plural form
  • oxygenase's possessive singular form