Epoxygenase

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounAn enzyme that produces hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs) and epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) from arachidonic acid, causing effects such as cell proliferation and decrease in cyclooxygenase activity.

Synonyms

epoxidase endoperoxidase peroxygenase deoxygenase hemoxygenase hydroxyperoxidase cycloxygenase hydroxylase dioxygenase mhetase peroxidase ektoenzyme

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