"isoenzyme" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: isoenzymes [plural]
Etymology: From iso- + enzyme. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|iso|enzyme}} iso- + enzyme Head templates: {{en-noun}} isoenzyme (plural isoenzymes)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the same reaction but have different structures and physical, biochemical and immunological properties. Wikipedia link: isoenzyme Categories (topical): Enzymes Synonyms: isozyme Derived forms: isoenzymatic, isoenzymic, isoenzymology, pseudoisoenzyme

Inflected forms

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