KARL GUSTAV VOLLMOLLER
\kˈɑːl ɡˈʌstav vˈɒlmɒlə], \kˈɑːl ɡˈʌstav vˈɒlmɒlə], \k_ˈɑː_l ɡ_ˈʌ_s_t_a_v v_ˈɒ_l_m_ɒ_l_ə]\
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A German philologist; born at Ilsfeld in Wurtemberg, Oct. 10, 1848. He was appointed professor of Romanic and English philology in the University of Gottingen, 1881. He has written "Kurenberg and the Nibelungen" (1874); "Munich's Brutus" (1877); "Poem of the Cid" (1879); "Octavianus" (1883); "Monuments of the English Language and Literature from the 10th to the 18th Century" (1883). He edits the Critical Annual of the Progress of Romanic Philology (commenced 1892).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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.