NAPLES (CLIMATE OF)
\nˈe͡ɪpə͡lz klˈa͡ɪmət ɒv], \nˈeɪpəlz klˈaɪmət ɒv], \n_ˈeɪ_p_əl_z__ k_l_ˈaɪ_m_ə_t ɒ_v]\
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The climate of Naples in its general characters resembles that of Nice, but it is more changeable: the sirocco too, which is little known in Nice, is severely felt at Naples it is not a good residence for the phthiscal invalid: Sir James Clark, Indeed, considers it altogether unsuitable.
By Robley Dunglison
Word of the day
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.