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oxidoreductase
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[ok-si-doh-ri-duhk-teys, -teyz]
noun
Biochemistry.
any of a class of enzymes that act as a catalyst, some of them conjointly, causing the oxidation and reduction of compounds.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of oxidoreductase1
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One enzyme essential to the survival of P. falciparum, but not found in humans, is quinone oxidoreductase.
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By contrast 1,005 locally duplicated genes showed significant enrichment of terms relating to oxidoreductase, catalytic and monooxygenase activity compared with all other genes, suggesting evolution of secondary metabolism by local duplications.
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