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multienzyme

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mul·ti·en·zyme

(mŭl'tē-en'zīm),
Referring to several enzymes, for example, multienzyme complex.
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The concentration of soluble protein in the multienzyme of stomach and intestine extracts was determined with the technique described by Bradford (1976).
"based on these results, one is led to consider a simple metabolic deficiency model for AD; amyloid I-42 blockade of the PDH multienzyme complex is the source of amyloid toxicity and leads to loss of bioenergetic potential and neurotransmitter production, which ultimately leads to neuronal death.
Regarding recommendations for nutritional treatment, the Canadian Consensus (21) proposes that patients should be encouraged to eat balanced and nutritious meals at regular times, maintain good hydration, take multienzyme along with meals when associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), use supplements when needed for treatment.
Further, nanoceria has also been shown to have multienzyme mimetic activities such as superoxide dismutase, superoxide oxidase, catalase and oxidase and because of this property, nanoceria are capable of regenerating their antioxidant activity [11,14-16].
Delcroix M, Sajid M, CaVrey CR, Lim K-C, Dvorak J, Hsieh I, Bahgat M, Dissous C, McKerrow JH (2006) A multienzyme network functions in intestinal protein digestion by a platyhelminth parasite.
One of the heterodisulfide molecules is reduced bya multienzyme complex consisting of a [NiFe] hydrogenase (Mvh) and a heterodisulfide reductase (HdrABC), which uses [H.sub.2] as electron donor and transfers electrons to heterodisulfide and ferredoxin (Fd) in a bifurcation reaction.
Cathepsin A (CathA) is a ubiquitously expressed component of a lysosomal multienzyme complex (LMC) with independent protective and catalytic functions [1, 2].
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