NETBOOK
\nˈɛtbʊk], \nˈɛtbʊk], \n_ˈɛ_t_b_ʊ_k]\
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A small, limited-use laptop, primarily for email and Internet access. Netbooks started to gain in popularity in 2007. Netbooks are less expensive than a regular laptop, and generally weigh only two to three pounds. , Some computer manufacturers worry that netbooks may quickly gain traditional laptops' market share.
By Henry Campbell Black
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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.