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Enzyme vs Proteinoplast - What's the difference?

enzyme | proteinoplast |

As nouns the difference between enzyme and proteinoplast

is that enzyme is a globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction while proteinoplast is a specialized leucoplast containing protein in crystalline form for use in enzyme activity.

enzyme

English

(wikipedia enzyme)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) A globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction.

    • Derived terms

    * adaptive enzyme * apoenzyme * coenzyme * haloenzyme * holoenzyme * ribozyme ----

    proteinoplast

    English

    (wikipedia proteinoplast)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) A specialized leucoplast containing protein in crystalline form for use in enzyme activity.

    • Synonyms

    * aleuronaplast * aleuroplast * proteoplast