monophenol oxidase
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monophenol monooxygenase — 1. A copper containing oxidoreductase that catalyzes the oxidation of o diphenols to o quinones by O2, with the incorporation of one of the two oxygen atoms in the product; it also catalyzes the oxidation of monophenols, such as l tyrosine, to… … Medical dictionary
Polyphenol oxidase — Identifiers EC number 1.14.18.1 CAS number 9002 10 2 … Wikipedia
catechol oxidase — cat·e·chol ox·i·dase (katґə kol okґsĭ dās) [EC 1.10.3.1] any of a group of enzymes of the oxidoreductase class that catalyze the oxidation of catechols to 1,2 benzoquinones. They are copper containing proteins that act also upon… … Medical dictionary
Tyrosinase — monophenol monooxygenase Identifiers EC number 1.14.18.1 CAS number 9002 10 2 … Wikipedia
List of EC numbers (EC 1) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the first group, EC 1, oxidoreducatases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 1.1 Acting on the CH OH … Wikipedia
Copper deficiency — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E61.0 ICD 9 275.1 Copper deficiency is a very ra … Wikipedia
catechol — 1. SYN: pyrocatechol. 2. Term loosely used for catechin, which contains an o c. moiety, and as the root of catecholamines, which are pyrocatechol derivatives. c. O methyltransferase a transferase that catalyzes the methylation of the hydroxyl… … Medical dictionary
laccase — An enzyme oxidizing benzenediols to semiquinones with O2. SYN: monophenol monooxygenase (2), phenol oxidase, phenolase, polyphenol oxidase, urushiol oxidase … Medical dictionary
tyrosinase — SYN: monophenol monooxygenase (1). * * * ty·ros·i·nase tə räs ə .nās, tī , .nāz n an enzyme that promotes the oxidation of phenols (as tyrosine) and is widespread in plants and animals * * * ty·ro·sin·ase (ti roґsin ās) a monophenol… … Medical dictionary
tyrosinase — noun An enzyme, similar to catechol oxidase, that catalyzes the production of phenolic pigments such as melanin. Syn: monophenol monooxygenase … Wiktionary
