succinoxidase

succinoxidase
\\|səksə̇n+\ noun
Etymology: succin- + oxidase
: the entire complex system containing succinic dehydrogenase and cytochromes that catalyzes the reaction between succinate ion and molecular oxygen with the formation of fumarate ion

in rat liver cells, succinoxidase activity is associated with the mitochondria, and in heart muscle it is localized in particles … that correspond cytologically to the mitochondria of other tissues — J.S.Fruton & Sofia Simmonds


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  • succinoxidase — suc·cin·ox·i·dase .sək sən äk sə .dās, .dāz n the entire complex system containing succinate dehydrogenase and cytochromes that catalyzes the reaction between a succinate ion and molecular oxygen with the formation of a fumarate ion …   Medical dictionary

  • succinoxidase — suc·cin·oxidase …   English syllables

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  • succinic dehydrogenase — noun : an iron containing flavoprotein enzyme that catalyzes often reversibly the dehydrogenation of succinate to fumarate in the presence of a hydrogen acceptor (as a phenazine dye) and that is widely distributed especially in animal tissues,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • succinic oxidase — noun : succinoxidase …   Useful english dictionary

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