oxygenase
oxygenase · oxygenases
An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygenAn enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.
/ˈɒksɪd͡ʒəneɪz/
Meaning
1 sensesAn enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.
More definitions
- an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen
Origin
From German Oxygenase, corresponding to oxygen + -ase.From German Oxygenase, corresponding to oxygen + -ase.
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Forms
plural: oxygenases| Singular | oxygenase |
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