OLFACTORY CAPSULE
\ɒlfˈaktəɹˌi kˈapsjuːl], \ɒlfˈaktəɹˌi kˈapsjuːl], \ɒ_l_f_ˈa_k_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi k_ˈa_p_s_j_uː_l]\
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In comparative anatomy, an osseous or cartilaginous structure containing the olfactory organs.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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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.