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Definition of Proenzyme
1. Noun. Any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active.
Definition of Proenzyme
1. Noun. (biochemistry) Any inactive precursor of an enzyme that is converted to an enzyme by proteolysis; a zymogen ¹
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Definition of Proenzyme
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