oxidoreductase

oxidoreductase
noun Etymology: oxidation + -o- + reduction + -ase Date: 1922 an enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction reaction

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  • oxidoreductase — oxidoreductase. См. редуктазы. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

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  • Oxidoreductase — In biochemistry, an oxidoreductase is an enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of electrons from one molecule (the reductant, also called the hydrogen or electron donor) to another (the oxidant, also called the hydrogen or electron acceptor). This… …   Wikipedia

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  • Oxidoreductase FAD-binding domain — Identifiers Symbol FAD binding 6 Pfam PF00970 InterPro …   Wikipedia

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  • oxidoreductase — An oxidase that uses molecular oxygen as the electron acceptor …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • oxidoreductase — noun Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation reduction (redox) reaction …   Wiktionary

  • oxidoreductase — An enzyme (EC class 1) catalyzing an oxidation reduction reaction. Trivial names for oxidoreductases include dehydrogenase, reductase, oxidase (where O2 is the H acceptor), oxygenase (where O2 is incorporated into the substrate), peroxidase (H2O2 …   Medical dictionary

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