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Definition of Oxidases
1. oxidase [n] - See also: oxidase
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxidases
Literary usage of Oxidases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dynamics of Living Matter by Jacques Loeb (1906)
"... moreover, that the same poisons which in plants prevent the action of oxidases —•
this is the name given to the enzymes of oxidation — prevent also the ..."
2. Practical Text-book of Plant Physiology by Daniel Trembly Macdougal (1912)
"Some of the ordinary oxidases and peroxidases may be demonstrated by moistening the
... If the more active oxidizing enzymes are present (oxidases) the cut ..."
3. Enzymes and Their Applications by Jean Effront, Samuel Cate Prescott (1902)
"Oxidases. Presence of oxidases in vegetable and animal cells. ... These substances,
secreted by living cells, have received the name of oxidases. ..."
4. Enzymes and Their Applications by Jean Effront (1902)
"Oxidases. Presence of oxidases in vegetable and animal cells. ... These substances,
secreted by living cells, have received the name of oxidases. ..."
5. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"THE MEASUREMENT OF OXIDATION POTENTIAL AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE STUDY OF
Oxidases GB REED (WITH TWO FIGURES) In the course of a series of investigations ..."
6. An Introduction to the Chemistry of Plant Products by Paul Haas, Thomas George Hill (1913)
"Oxidases. The oxidases are enzymes which have the power of oxidizing various
aromatic compounds and chromogens, which action is frequently indicated by a ..."
7. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1911)
"2 THE NATURE AND FUNCTION OF THE PLANT Oxidases* Bv ERNEST D. CLARK One of the
most noteworthy characteristics of living organisms is their ability to carry ..."
8. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"The very interesting literature upon these and related oxidases is reviewed at
length, and the author suggests the following classification of the oxidases ..."