adaptive enzyme

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Singular
adaptive enzyme

Plural
adaptive enzymes

adaptive enzyme (plural adaptive enzymes)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that is present in the cell only under conditions in which it is clear of adaptive value.

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