DENTISTRY FOR AGED
\dˈɛntɪstɹi fɔːɹ ˈe͡ɪd͡ʒd], \dˈɛntɪstɹi fɔːɹ ˈeɪdʒd], \d_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_i f_ɔː_ɹ ˈeɪ_dʒ_d]\
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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.