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单词 reductase
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Definition of reductase in English:

reductase

noun rɪˈdʌkteɪz
Biochemistry
  • usually with modifier An enzyme which promotes the chemical reduction of a specified substance.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The enzymatic mechanism of detoxification involves dehydroascorbate reductase, glutathione reductase and other enzymes.
    • Sulphate reduction is initiated and carried out by the enzyme APS reductase in leaf and root plastids.
    • The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol.
    • These enzymes are thioredoxin reductase and glutathione reductase respectively.
    • Nitrate reduction is catalysed by nitrate reductase and nitrite reductase.
 
 

Definition of reductase in US English:

reductase

noun
Biochemistry
  • usually with modifier An enzyme which promotes the chemical reduction of a specified substance.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The enzymatic mechanism of detoxification involves dehydroascorbate reductase, glutathione reductase and other enzymes.
    • These enzymes are thioredoxin reductase and glutathione reductase respectively.
    • Nitrate reduction is catalysed by nitrate reductase and nitrite reductase.
    • Sulphate reduction is initiated and carried out by the enzyme APS reductase in leaf and root plastids.
    • The polyol pathway uses the enzyme aldose reductase to convert glucose to sorbitol.
 
 
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