epoxygenases

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A form of epoxygenase — An enzyme that produces hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs) and epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) from arachidonic acid, causing effects such as cell proliferation and decrease in cyclooxygenase activity.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of epoxygenase
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