oxidase
- noun
- /ˈɑksɪˌdeɪz/
- Specialized
- In this study, we found that exogenously applied MeJA increased aldehyde oxidase (AO) activities in the roots and leaves of maize (Zea mays).
- aldehyde oxidase
- cytochrome oxidase
- monoamine oxidase
I suppose it must be NNDMT containing plant which is made orally active through the Mao inhibitors, monomine oxidase inhibitors in the vine.
- I suppose it must be NNDMT containing plant which is made orally active through the Mao inhibitors, monomine oxidase inhibitors in the vine.
- It does not require activation by a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
- It's an, it's a light MAOIA monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
- And if you didn't add the reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor plant derived into this combination, then it would never cross the brain.
Examples
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Cytochrome oxidase is essential for the electron transport chain in cellular respiration.
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Sepsis-causing bacteria may be either oxidase positive or oxidase negative.
Academic text (2017) -
The production of cytochrome c oxidase has no critical role in causing sepsis.
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Polyphenol oxidase is the enzyme that makes phenolics react to form brown pigments.
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In some bacteria, the presence of oxidase can help distinguish them from other species.
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Researchers study polyphenol oxidase to understand its role in browning reactions in fruits.
Synonyms
An enzyme that adds oxygen to other molecules during chemical reactions
Compounds
- Specialized
A medicine that blocks an enzyme in the brain to raise mood chemicals
- Specialized
A substance in the body that breaks down brain chemicals like serotonin and dopamine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word oxidase starts with oxid-, the same root as oxygen ('oxygen'), and ends with -ase, the common enzyme ending you see in words like lactase. So an oxidase is an enzyme that works with or moves 'oxygen' to change a substance.