oxidase (Meaning)

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oxidase (n)

any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation

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Cytochrome oxidase is an enzyme found in the mitochondrial electron transport chain.
Oxidase enzymes play a crucial role in cellular respiration by transferring electrons to oxygen.
Glucose oxidase is widely used in the food industry to detect glucose levels.
Laccase is an oxidase enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of various organic compounds.
Xanthine oxidase is involved in the metabolism of purines, such as uric acid.
Amine oxidases catalyze the oxidative deamination of primary and secondary amines.
Pyruvate oxidase converts pyruvate to acetyl-CoA, releasing carbon dioxide as a byproduct.
Superoxide dismutase is an enzyme that protects cells from oxidative damage by converting superoxide into oxygen and hydrogen peroxide.
Glutathione peroxidase is another antioxidant enzyme that uses oxidized glutathione to reduce hydrogen peroxide.
Cytochrome P450 oxidases are a group of enzymes involved in the metabolism of drugs, steroids, and other xenobiotics.

any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation

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Cytochrome oxidase is an enzyme found in the mitochondrial electron transport chain.

Oxidase enzymes play a crucial role in cellular respiration by transferring electrons to oxygen.

Glucose oxidase is widely used in the food industry to detect glucose levels.

Laccase is an oxidase enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of various organic compounds.