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isozyme
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isozyme /iso·zyme/ (i´so-zīm) one of the multiple forms in which an enzyme may exist in an organism or in different species, the various forms differing chemically, physically, or immunologically, but catalyzing the same reaction.
i·so·zyme (s-zm)
n.
Any of a group of enzymes that are similar in catalytic properties but are differentiated by variations in physical properties, such as isoelectric point. Also called isoenzyme.

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One such approach focused on allozymes, enzymes that vary only slightly among species.
Molecular basis for the polymorphic forms of human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase: glutamine or arginine at position 191, for the respective A or B allozymes.
 
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