PSEUDOPODIUM
\sˌuːdə͡ʊpˈə͡ʊdi͡əm], \sˌuːdəʊpˈəʊdiəm], \s_ˌuː_d_əʊ_p_ˈəʊ_d_iə_m]\
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A dynamic actin-rich extension of the surface of an animal cell used for locomotion or prehension of food.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A blunt protrusion of ectoplasm serving for locomotion and prehension in Protozoa ; in certain Mosses, the sporogonium-supporting pedicel.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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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.