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oxidoreductase
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ox·i·do·re·duc·tase  (ks-d-r-dkts, -tz)
n.
An enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction reaction.

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Noun1.oxidoreductase - an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction
enzyme - any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
oxygenase - an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen


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Laccase is one of the few oxidoreductases commercialized as industrial catalysts.
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