PENNISETUM AMERICANUM
\pˈɛna͡ɪstəm ɐmˈɛɹɪkˌanəm], \pˈɛnaɪstəm ɐmˈɛɹɪkˌanəm], \p_ˈɛ_n_aɪ_s_t_ə_m ɐ_m_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_k_ˌa_n_ə_m]\
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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.