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Possible definitions for proenzym
proenzyme
proenzyme
n : any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of
enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis
of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become
active [syn: {zymogen}]
apoenzyme
apoenzyme
n : a protein that combines with a coenzyme to form an active
enzyme
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