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oxygenase [′äk·sə·jə‚nās] (biochemistry) An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the direct incorporation of oxygen into its substrate. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, [gamma]-glutamate cysteine ligase, glutathione S-transferase, NADPH quinone oxidoreductase, heme oxygenase 1) via a genetic response pathway that acquires transcriptional activation of the antioxidant response element (ARE) by the transcription factor nuclear regulatory factor 2 (Nrf2) (Li et al. In its recent research, RIKEN analyzed the structure of indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase and elucidated that the oxygenase has a structure resembling a cow head. Heme oxygenase (HO) is the rate-limiting enzyme that is involved in the degradation of heme to biliverdin, carbon monoxide, and iron. |
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