TOBACCO HORNWORM
\təbˈakə͡ʊ hˈɔːnwɜːm], \təbˈakəʊ hˈɔːnwɜːm], \t_ə_b_ˈa_k_əʊ h_ˈɔː_n_w_ɜː_m]\
Definitions of TOBACCO HORNWORM
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large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm
By Princeton University
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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.