Apoenzyme


the protein component that with a coenzyme forms a complete .
noun
a protein component that together with a coenzyme forms an enzyme

apoenzyme ap·o·en·zyme (āp’ō-ěn’zīm)
n.
the protein component of an enzyme that combines with the coenzyme to form the active enzyme.
apoenzyme
(āp’ō-ěn’zīm)
the protein component of an enzyme, to which the coenzyme attaches to form an active enzyme.

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