methyloxidase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of a methyl group (typically -CH₃ => -CH₂OH)

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Meanings

nounmethyloxidase (plural methyloxidases)

plural methyloxidases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of a methyl group (typically -CH₃ => -CH₂OH)
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