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Proenzyme

noun
1.
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.  Synonym: zymogen.






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Words linked to "Proenzyme" :   organic compound, zymogen



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