Associations to the word «Apoenzyme»

Wiktionary

APOENZYME, noun. (enzyme) An inactive haloenzyme lacking a cofactor.

Dictionary definition

APOENZYME, noun. A protein that combines with a coenzyme to form an active enzyme.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats