Peroxidase

C2 16+
  • Frequency of Use
    10 %
  • Retention Rate
    90 %
  • Complexity
    95 %
  • Peroxidase Meanings

    noun an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of a substrate by hydrogen peroxide

    Fields related to peroxidase

    Environmental Science

    Peroxidase enzymes are involved in the breakdown of pollutants in soil and water.

    Biochemistry

    Peroxidase is an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of a substrate by hydrogen peroxide.

    Molecular Biology

    Peroxidase is commonly used as a marker in molecular biology techniques such as Western blotting.

    Plant Biology

    Peroxidase enzymes play a role in plant defense mechanisms against pathogens.

    Clinical Chemistry

    Peroxidase levels in blood can be measured as a marker for certain diseases.

    Occupation Usage of peroxidase

    Biologist

    Peroxidase is used by biologists in various research studies to detect the presence of hydrogen peroxide in biological samples.

    Chemist

    Chemists use peroxidase in catalyzing reactions involving hydrogen peroxide, as well as in the development of diagnostic tests.

    Medical Technologist

    In medical laboratories, peroxidase is utilized in various diagnostic tests to detect specific enzymes or substances in patient samples.

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