enzymatic activity

collocation in English

meaningsofenzymaticandactivity

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enzymatic
adjective
uk
/ˌen.zaɪˈmæt.ɪk/us
/ˌen.zɪˈmæt̬.ɪk/
caused by the action of, or consisting of, an enzyme (= a chemical substance produced by a living cell and causing a particular chemical reaction to happen while not being ...
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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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Removal of the cotyledons strongly diminishedenzymaticactivityin the embryonic axis.
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There are well-known individual differences inenzymaticactivity, and in some instances quite marked ethnic differences.
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The loops (and especially the loops involving non-linear additive type of epistasis) indicate feedback inhibitors or accelerators of theenzymaticactivity.
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Enzymaticactivitywas also shown to recover and to be sustainable during the day when exposure to oxidants occurs early, suggesting possible gene inducibility.
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The other is called the activation loop and is involved in the regulation of theenzymaticactivity.
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Tests showed no detectable change inenzymaticactivityby using this extract up to three times.
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Their vast abundance and highenzymaticactivitysuggest that apyrases might play an important role in cell metabolism.
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Studies based on the screening of known mutations fail to detect novel mutations, which might also affect significantly theenzymaticactivityor expression.
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However, this finding was not supported by theenzymaticactivitytests.
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As in the other phosphoryl transfer enzymes, a divalent cation is absolutely required forenzymaticactivity.
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Effects of ions onenzymaticactivitymay be mediated by induced conformational changes.
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To quantify this loss, we performed preservation assays on the totalenzymaticactivityat different temperatures.
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In our experiments, such anenzymaticactivitywas demonstrated in cell-free worm extracts, including the mitochondrial fraction.
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In dry seeds, theenzymaticactivitywas greater in the embryonic axis than in the cotyledons.
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When regulatory proteins bind to these adjunct domains, theenzymaticactivityof the protein kinase is modulated, sometimes being activated and sometimes repressed.
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Their functions in seed maturation remain obscure because of the lack of data concerning theirenzymaticactivityin vivo.
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Monoglyceride lipase-likeenzymaticactivityis responsible for hydrolysis of 2-arachidonoylglycerol in rat cerebellar membranes.
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