ATROPHIC
\atɹˈɒfɪk], \atɹˈɒfɪk], \a_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_f_ɪ_k]\
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Pertaining to, or characterized by, atrophy.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.