SELECTION BIAS
\sɪlˈɛkʃən bˈa͡ɪ͡əs], \sɪlˈɛkʃən bˈaɪəs], \s_ɪ_l_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n b_ˈaɪə_s]\
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The introduction of error due to systematic differences in the characteristics between those selected and those not selected for a given study. In sampling bias, error is the result of failure to ensure that all members of the reference population have a known chance of selection in the sample.
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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.