LEVOGYRATE
\lˈɛvəd͡ʒˌɪɹe͡ɪt], \lˈɛvədʒˌɪɹeɪt], \l_ˈɛ_v_ə_dʒ_ˌɪ_ɹ_eɪ_t]\
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Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc.
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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.