Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 15 compound words that contain oxidase. The most common are listed below. Open oxidase in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- monoamine oxidaseEither of two enzymes, found in the outer membrane of mitochondria, that degrade biogenic amines and are thus responsible for the destruction of transmitter substances at neuronal synapses.
- aldehyde oxidaseAny enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of an aldehyde to a carboxylic acid
- polyamine oxidaseAny enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of a polyamine, but especially of acetylspermine to acetylspermidine and aminopropanal
- aminocyclopropanecarboxylate oxidaseAn oxidoreductase enzyme whose products are ethylene, cyanide, dehydroascorbate, carbon dioxide, and water.
- phenol oxidaseAlternative form of phenoloxidase: An enzyme which catalyzes phenol oxidation, and which is often involved in melanization processes
- xanthine oxidaseA crystallizable flavoprotein enzyme containing iron and molybdenum that promotes the oxidation especially of hypoxanthine and xanthine to uric acid and of many aldehydes to carboxylic acids and that is obtained usually from milk or liver.
- catechol oxidaseAn enzyme, similar to tyrosinase, that catalyses the oxidation of phenols such as catechol.
- dihydrobenzophenanthridine oxidaseAn enzyme that produces oxidized forms of benzophenanthridine alkaloids, such as sanguinarine from dihydrosanguinarine, chelirubine from dihydrochelirubine, and macarpine from dihydromacarpine.
- protoporphyrinogen oxidaseAn enzyme responsible for the seventh step in heme production, removing hydrogen atoms from protoporphyrinogen IX to form protoporphyrin IX.
Compound words 15
- phenoloxidaseAn enzyme which catalyzes phenol oxidation, and which is often involved in melanization processes
- antioxidaseAny enzyme that reduces the effects of an oxidase and counters oxidative stress
- flavooxidaseA flavoenzyme oxidase
- photooxidasephotochemical oxidase
- peroxidaseAny of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
- superoxidaseSynonym of superoxide dismutase.
- feroxidaseMisspelling of ferroxidase: Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of iron ions
- ferrioxidaseAlternative form of ferroxidase: Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of iron ions
- ferroxidaseAny enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of iron ions
- lipoxidaseAny enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids