Medical term:
dismutase
dismutase
[dis-mu´tās]any of a group of enzymes that have the ability to catalyze the reaction of two molecules of the same compound to yield two molecules in different oxidation states.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
dis·mu·tase
(dis-myū'tās),Generic name for enzymes catalyzing the reaction of two identical molecules to produce two molecules in differing states of oxidation (for example, superoxide dismutase) or of phosphorylation (for example, glucose-1-phosphate phosphodismutase).
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dis·mu·tase
(dis-myū'tās)Generic name for enzymes catalyzing the reaction of two identical molecules to produce two molecules in differing states of oxidation or phosphorylation.
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