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Nitroreductase vs Nitroreduction - What's the difference?

nitroreductase | nitroreduction | Related terms |

Nitroreductase is a related term of nitroreduction.


As nouns the difference between nitroreductase and nitroreduction

is that nitroreductase is (enzyme) an enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of nitro groups while nitroreduction is (organic chemistry) a reaction in which a nitro group is reduced, and often converted into an amino group.

nitroreductase

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of nitro groups
  • nitroreduction

    English

    Alternative forms

    * nitro-reduction * nitro reduction

    Noun

    (head)
  • (organic chemistry) A reaction in which a nitro group is reduced, and often converted into an amino group
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