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Word: Dehydrogenase
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from de- (expressing removal) + hydrogen+ -ase
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːhʌɪˈdrɒdʒəneɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an enzyme that catalyses the removal of hydrogen atoms from a particular molecule, particularly in the electron transport chain reactions of cell respiration in conjunction with the coenzymes NAD and FAD
Short Definition:enzyme that catalyses removal of hydrogen atoms from particular molecule
Examples:- glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
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