Definition of Holoenzyme

1. Noun. (enzyme) A haloenzyme. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Holoenzyme

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Holoenzyme

1. The complete enzyme complex composed of the protein portion (apoenzyme) and cofactor or coenzyme. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holoenzyme

holocoens
holocord
holocrine
holocrine gland
holocryptic
holocrystalline
holocube
holocubes
holodeck
holodecks
holodiastolic
holodynamic
holoendemic
holoendemic disease
holoenzyme (current term)
holoenzymes
holofoils
hologamies
hologram
hologramlike
hologrammatic
hologrammatically
hologramme
holograms
holograph
holographed
holographer

Literary usage of Holoenzyme

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"Our recent studies suggest that the effectiveness of autophosphorylation increases with the degree of calmodulin occupancy on the holoenzyme, ..."

2. Gene Expression in Field Crops: Bibliography January 1991-November 1992 edited by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"The size of the N-35 polypeptide made in E. coli is identical to that present in soybean nodules and is able to assemble into a tetrameric holoenzyme with ..."

3. Biotechnology: Plant Nutrition: A Bibliography, January 1988-April 1993 by Janet Saunders (1994)
"Thus, the presence of peroxisomes does not appear to be essential for the proper assembly of the holoenzyme in E. coli. These data also indicate that ..."

4. Biotechnology: Genetic Engineering for Crop Plant Improvement. Bibliography by Robert D. Warmbrodt (1991)
"The possible reasons for the failure to obtain active holoenzyme are discussed. 0060 Choices for the heartland alternative directions in biotechnology and ..."

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