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enzyme

[en-zahym] / ˈɛn zaɪm /




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In the new study, scientists used experiments in both human and mouse cells to identify the enzyme BMP1, which cuts SLIT3 into these two fragments.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

This bacterium contains the enzyme needed to produce serotonin.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

It addresses a major limitation in agriculture involving Rubisco, the enzyme that captures carbon dioxide from the air during photosynthesis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

"Rubisco is arguably the most important enzyme on the planet because it's the entry point for nearly all carbon in the food we eat," said BTI Associate Professor Fay-Wei Li, who co-led the research.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Again, this is because it inhibits the liver enzyme that normally would “draw the teeth” of the poisonous insecticide.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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