PROSPER JOLYOT DE CREBILLON
\pɹˈɒspə d͡ʒˈɒlɪˌɒt də kɹˈɛbɪlən], \pɹˈɒspə dʒˈɒlɪˌɒt də kɹˈɛbɪlən], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_p_ə dʒ_ˈɒ_l_ɪ__ˌɒ_t d_ə k_ɹ_ˈɛ_b_ɪ_l_ə_n]\
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A noted French dramatist; born at Dijon, Jan. 13, 1674; died in Paris, June 14, 1762. His plays include: "The Death of Brutus's Children"; "Idomeneus" (1705); "Atreus and Thyestes" (1707); "Electra" (1708); "Rhadamistus and Zenobia" (1711); "Xerxes" (1714); "Semiramis" (1717); "Pyrrhus" (1726); "Catalina" (1748); etc.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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.