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Definition of: peroxidase

(pə·roksə·dās) noun Biochem.
Any of a class of enzymes which, in the presence of hydrogen peroxide, accelerate the oxidation of various compounds. [<PEROXID(E) + -ASE]

'peroxidase' used in domains:

myeloperoxidase.com
chloroperoxidase.com
horseradishperoxidase.com
glutathioneperoxidase.com
brussels-peroxidases-meeting-2011.com
immunoperoxidase.com

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