enzymes
- plural of enzyme.
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Enzymes in the intestines and liver turn beta-carotene into vitamin A, which is crucial for vision, a healthy immune system and healthy skin.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2025
Enzymes called DNA damage response kinases and tubulin acetyltransferase are the master regulators of the process, and promote the formation of the tubules.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
Enzymes have evolved alongside them to break down their chemical bonds, allowing microbes to biodegrade organic material.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2023
Enzymes with Schlafen folds are also found in mice and humans, where they appear to play a role in innate immunity, the body's first line of defense against viruses and bacteria.
From Science Daily • Oct. 2, 2023
Enzymes conform to all of these properties of catalysts, and are commonly defined as the "catalysts of living matter."
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
