IMPERIAL BEARD
\ɪmpˈi͡əɹɪə͡l bˈi͡əd], \ɪmpˈiəɹɪəl bˈiəd], \ɪ_m_p_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__əl b_ˈiə_d]\
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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.