TRANSLOCATION (GENETICS)
\tɹanslə͡ʊkˈe͡ɪʃən d͡ʒɛnˈɛtɪks], \tɹansləʊkˈeɪʃən dʒɛnˈɛtɪks], \t_ɹ_a_n_s_l_əʊ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n__ dʒ_ɛ_n_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k_s]\
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A type of aberration characterized by fragmentation of a chromosome and transfer of the broken-off portion to another chromosome, often of a different pair.
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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.