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- ace proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
- mao an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin)
- ada an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
- sod an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen
- cox either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
- elisa an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
- complement one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response
- antigen any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
- nad a coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in various metabolic processes
- cholinesterase an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)