enzyme
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DNA molecules in our skin have evolved so that they can repair their sun-contorted shape with the help of an enzyme called photolyase.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Researchers at the University of Utah have identified an enzyme called PapB that can reshape therapeutic peptides, a class of protein-like drugs, by linking their ends together into tight rings.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
The newer study aimed to find a way to achieve similar results without relying on the ELOVL2 enzyme itself.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
When vitamin B7 is not available, the enzyme stops working, and cell growth comes to a halt.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
The changes are made in orderly fashion, step by step, each step directed and controlled by an enzyme of so specialized a function that it does this one thing and nothing else.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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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