BOTALLO'S LIGAMENT
\bə͡ʊtˈalə͡ʊz lˈɪɡəmənt], \bəʊtˈaləʊz lˈɪɡəmənt], \b_əʊ_t_ˈa_l_əʊ_z l_ˈɪ_ɡ_ə_m_ə_n_t]\
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A persistent relic of the ductus arteriosus.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
Word of the day
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.