EXCAVATOR
\ˈɛkskəvˌe͡ɪtə], \ˈɛkskəvˌeɪtə], \ˈɛ_k_s_k_ə_v_ˌeɪ_t_ə]\
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One who, or that which, excavates or hollows out; a machine, as a dredging machine, or a tool, for excavating.
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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.