monooxygenase

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Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze both the addition of a single oxygen atom from molecular oxygen into a substrate and the reduction of a second oxygen atom in the substrate to water.

monooxygenase

one of the microsomal enzyme systems; mixed function enzyme systems.

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