diphenoloxidase

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noun

Any of a class of copper-containing oxidoreductase enzymes that oxidize catechols to quinones

Scrabble 29

Meanings

noundiphenoloxidase (plural diphenoloxidases)

plural diphenoloxidases · alternative diphenol oxidase

  1. biochemistryAny of a class of copper-containing oxidoreductase enzymes that oxidize catechols to quinones
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