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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

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

This bacterium contains the enzyme needed to produce serotonin.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

In addition to clustering Rubisco, plants must also efficiently deliver carbon dioxide to the enzyme.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

They carry not only instructions about eye color, height, nose shape, enzyme production, microphage resistance, but a story, too.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides