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Definition of Enzymes
1. enzyme [n] - See also: enzyme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enzymes
Literary usage of Enzymes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"There is reason to believe that the protective enzymes thus developed show a ...
The biological reaction, whereby these protective enzymes are produced, ..."
2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"The two preceding papers (1, 2) on the enzymes of pneumococcus have dealt ...
It has been pointed out that enzymes capable of actively hydrolyzing various ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"Classification and nomenclature of enzymes. The nomenclature of enzymes is based
on the principle that the name .should indicate the substance acted щит by ..."
4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1902)
"The interest in enzymes is growing very rapidly. ... In the following volume the
proteolytic enzymes and toxines will be discussed. ..."
5. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the by Harry Gideon Wells (1914)
"Injection of enzymes into animals leads to the appearance of substances in the
serum of the animals that antagonize the action of the ..."
6. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"enzymes are organic substances which act upon certain bodies in a manner resembling
the ... In short, enzymes may be regarded as organic catalysts. ..."
7. The Chemical Constitution of the Proteins by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1908)
"Such extracts probably contain other enzymes, more especially the autolytic
enzyme, which produce the hydrolysis; the later work of Abderhalden and his co- ..."
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