proenzyme

Noun

any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active

synonym

zymogen
hypernym

organic compound

proenzyme vs organic compound proenzyme vs zymogen

Other words that start with: “P”, “PR”, “PRO”, “PROE” or end with: “E”, “ME”, “YME”, “ZYME”.

Other nouns that start with: “P”, “PR”, “PRO”, “PROE” or end with: “E”, “ME”, “YME”, “ZYME”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “PROENZYME”.

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