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Enzyme

Scope note

One of a group of complex organic substances formed in the living cells of plants and animals; it is a necessary catalyst for the chemical reactions of biological processes. HCCD8

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000212647

Broader Terms used

organic material

Created

12yrs ago

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