Dismutase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dismutase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
Example Sentences
Furthermore, wedelolactone also increased the activities of superoxidase dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and decreased the level of the lipid peroxidation product malondialdehyde (MDA) in the liver, therefore decreasing the activity of alanine aminotransferase (ALT).
Word Forms
- dismutases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include superoxide, dismutator, diamutase, desmolase, diastase, dihydratase.
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