enzyme
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"We thought, if you have a problem with this enzyme, there's going to be multiple aspects of your biology that are not working properly."
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 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
Scientists have uncovered a surprising risk linked to blocking a cellular enzyme once believed to protect against fatty liver disease.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
The enzyme needed to produce CoA is located mainly outside mitochondria.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
The balance is delicate and government veterinarians have found that repeated small doses can gradually deplete an animal’s supply of the protective enzyme cholinesterase, so that without warning a minute additional dose will cause poisoning.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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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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