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Lipoxygenase vs Baicalein - What's the difference?

lipoxygenase | baicalein |

As nouns the difference between lipoxygenase and baicalein

is that lipoxygenase is (enzyme) any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids while baicalein is (organic compound) 5,6,7-trihydroxyflavone, a flavone originally isolated from the roots of scutellaria baicalensis that acts as a lipoxygenase inhibitor and anti-inflammatory agent.

lipoxygenase

English

Noun

(wikipedia lipoxygenase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids

    • baicalein

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia baicalein)
  • (organic compound) 5,6,7-trihydroxyflavone, a flavone originally isolated from the roots of Scutellaria baicalensis that acts as a lipoxygenase inhibitor and anti-inflammatory agent.