DUMA
\dˈuːmə], \dˈuːmə], \d_ˈuː_m_ə]\
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The national legislature or lawmaking body of Russia, created by the czar in 1905 and discontinued at the revolution of 1917.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Russian parliament, first summoned 1906.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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.