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Definition of Proenzymes
1. proenzyme [n] - See also: proenzyme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proenzymes
Literary usage of Proenzymes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry: For Students of Medicine and Physicians by Charles Edmund Simon (1904)
"The proenzymes here, as there, are formed through a specific activity on the part
of the ... Whether or not the transformation of the proenzymes into the ..."
2. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry for Students of Medicine and Physicians by Charles Edmund Simon (1901)
"The proenzymes here, as there, are formée! through a specific activity on the
part of the ... Whether or not the transformation of the proenzymes into the ..."
3. Lectures on Chemical Pathology in Its Relation to Practical Medicine by Christian Archibald Herter (1902)
"The formation of the proenzymes in the glandular epithelia appears to be closely
... During the period of secretory rest in which the proenzymes are formed, ..."
4. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry by Olof Hammarsten, Sven Gustaf Hedin (1914)
"These preliminary steps or mother substances of the enzymes have been called
proenzymes or zymogens. These under certain conditions are changed into enzymes ..."
5. A Textbook of physiological chemistry by Olof Hammarsten (1906)
"... also isolated the proenzymes of both bodies and lias shown their different
... but as the proenzymes of both enzymes, pepsin and rennin, as well as the ..."