TO BATTEN-DOWN HATCHES
\tə bˈatəndˌa͡ʊn hˈat͡ʃɪz], \tə bˈatəndˌaʊn hˈatʃɪz], \t_ə b_ˈa_t_ə_n_d_ˌaʊ_n h_ˈa_tʃ_ɪ_z]\
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.