PHILLIPSITE
\fˈɪlɪpsˌa͡ɪt], \fˈɪlɪpsˌaɪt], \f_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_p_s_ˌaɪ_t]\
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A hydrous silicate of aluminia, lime, and soda, a zeolitic mineral commonly occurring in complex twin crystals, often cruciform in shape; - called also christianite.
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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.