enzyme
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It works by inhibiting the ODC protein, which in turn reduces the excessive enzyme activity caused by the mutated gene.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
The team tested PapB on three different GLP-1-like peptides, and in each case, the enzyme converted the linear molecules into ring-shaped versions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
To narrow the search, the team focused on an enzyme called prohormone convertase 1/3, which cuts proteins at specific locations and has been linked to obesity.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The enzyme MOF places chemical tags called histone acetylations onto chromatin.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Every mutant, they noted, was missing a single metabolic function, corresponding to the activity of a single protein enzyme.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing enzyme
Cell Biology - High School
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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Genetics - High School
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