monooxygenase
Meaning
Noun
- Any oxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the incorporation of a single atom of molecular oxygen into a substrate, the other atom being reduced to water; active in the metabolism of many foreign compounds
Origin
Modern English dictionary
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