peroxidase
peroxidase · peroxidases
Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic…Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
More definitions
- any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide
Forms
plural: peroxidases| Singular | peroxidase |
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Synonyms
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