<enzyme> An enzyme that contains a bound metal ion as part of its structure. The metal may be required for enzymic activity, either participating directly in catalysis or stabilising the active conformation of the protein. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(mә-tal″o-en´zīm) any enzyme containing tightly bound metal atoms, such as the cytochromes.
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Enzyme which requires one or more metal atoms to be incorporated into its structure before it can show catalytic activity. E.g. carboxypeptidase A
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An enzyme that contains a bound metal ion as part of its structure. The metal may be required for enzymic activity, either participating directly in catalysis, or stabilizing the active conformation of the protein.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mĕ-tal′ō-en′zīm Definitions: 1. An enzyme containing a metal (ion) as an integral part of its active structure, cytochromes (Fe, Cu), aldehyde oxidase (Mo), catechol oxidase (Cu), carbonic anhydrase (Zn).
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