UTILE
\jˈuːta͡ɪl], \jˈuːtaɪl], \j_ˈuː_t_aɪ_l]\
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being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"
By Princeton University
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.