lipoxygenases
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The oleo-lipoxygenase enzyme is involved in the oxidation of fats and oils.
Definition:Derived from fat; lipid-related.
From oleo-
Example:Phytoalexins are synthesized by plants through the action of lipoxygenases during pathogen invasion.
Definition:Antimicrobial compounds produced by a plant in response to pathogen or pest attack.
From phytoalexins
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