Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 9 compound words that contain reductase. The most common are listed below. Open reductase in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- nitrite reductaseAny enzyme that catalyses the reduction of nitrite ions
- methylenetetrahydrofolate reductasean enzyme that converts 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate into 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, a key step in folate metabolism that supports the body’s methylation cycle and homocysteine processing.
- dinitrogenase reductaseOne of two enzymes which, together with ATP, catalyze the reduction of molecular nitrogen into ammonia.
- sepiapterin reductaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of various carbonyl substances, including derivatives of pteridines.
- PETN reductaseA denitration enzyme which can break down penthrite (PETN) and nitroglycerine (GTN) by removing nitrite.
- dinitrogen reductasedinitrogenase reductase
Compound words 9
- oxidoreductaseAny enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
- ferrireductaseAny enzyme that reduces ferric iron to ferrous, often as a byproduct of another operation
- metalloreductaseAny reductase that is a metalloenzyme
- azoreductaseAny of a family of enzymes that catalyze the conversion of diamines to azo compounds
- ketoreductaseAny enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a ketone
- reductasicRelating to a reductase
- thioreductaseAny enzyme that reduces disulfide to thiol
- nitroreductaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of nitro groups
- oxireductaseAlternative form of oxidoreductase: Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.