MEPHISTOPHELES
\mˌɛfɪstˈɒfəlˌiːz], \mˌɛfɪstˈɒfəlˌiːz], \m_ˌɛ_f_ɪ_s_t_ˈɒ_f_ə_l_ˌiː_z]\
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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.