oxidoreductase
/ˌɑksɪdoʊrɪˈdʌkteɪs/
noun
- An enzyme that helps transfer electrons from one molecule to another in a chemical reaction, often involved in metabolism and energy production.
- The scientist studied how oxidoreductase helps cells repair damage.
- A deficiency in certain oxidoreductases can cause metabolic disorders.
- Oxidoreductase enzymes play a key role in breaking down food for energy.