BOBSTAY
\bˈɒbste͡ɪ], \bˈɒbsteɪ], \b_ˈɒ_b_s_t_eɪ]\
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A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; - usually in the pl.
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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.