DIABROSIS
\dˌa͡ɪəbɹˈə͡ʊsɪs], \dˌaɪəbɹˈəʊsɪs], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_b_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
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[Greek] Corrosion; especially, corrosion producing perforation.
By Alexander Duane
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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.