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Enzyme

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Molecules that catalyze a chemical reaction. They are usually proteins, although catalytic RNA and DNA molecules have been identified. [ ]

Term info

Label

Enzyme

Synonyms
  • Enzyme
  • Enzymes
  • enzyme
ALT DEFINITION

A protein that speeds up chemical reactions in the body.

Semantic Type

Enzyme

UMLS CUI

C0014442

code

C16554