PRICKLE CELLS
\pɹˈɪkə͡l sˈɛlz], \pɹˈɪkəl sˈɛlz], \p_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_əl s_ˈɛ_l_z]\
Definitions of PRICKLE CELLS
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Cells of the deeper layers of stratified squamous epithelium: they have short, fine, marginal, connecting fibrils.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. 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.