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enzyme

[en-zahym] / ˈɛn zaɪm /




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Vitamin C supports the activity of this enzyme, which helps maintain normal patterns of gene regulation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

The researchers had identified the molecular mechanism they were looking for, along with the enzyme they named "Pac-Man."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

However, demonstrating that an enzyme can chemically break down penicillin in the laboratory does not establish that it provides antibiotic resistance to living bacteria.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Its genetic instructions included a secretion signal that directs the enzyme outside the cell, along with a lipid anchor that holds it firmly to the cell membrane.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

It is my own feeling that the most successful line of research will be that taken by the men studying enzyme imbalances.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

"Vitamin C is important because it is involved in a range of biological functions, including the activity of enzymes that regulate normal cell function."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

However, researchers identified statistically significant changes within the blueberry group in the abundance of genes associated with several gut microbial enzymes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Participants who consumed blueberries regularly experienced a greater and more consistent reduction in depressive symptoms, along with subtle changes in genes associated with gut microbial enzymes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

These enzymes are well known for their role in antibiotic resistance.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

But since there was no reason to rule out the participation of specific enzymes, I saw no need to be unduly disturbed.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson


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