epoxygenase

/EH1 P AO1 K S IY0 JH AH0 N EY1 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    (biochemistry) An enzyme that produces hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids (HETEs) and epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) from arachidonic acid, causing effects such as cell proliferation and decrease in cyclooxygenase activity.

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