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enzymology

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en·zy·mol·o·gy  (nz-ml-j)
n.
The branch of science that deals with the biochemical nature and activity of enzymes.

enzy·molo·gist n.

enzymology
the branch of biochemistry that studies enzym es. Also called zymology.enzymologist, n.
See also: Fermentation
the branch of biology that studies fermentation and enzymes. Also called zymology.enzymologist, n.enzymologie, enzymological, adj.
See also: Biology
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Noun1.enzymology - the branch of biochemistry dealing with the chemical nature and biological activity of enzymes
biochemistry - the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry


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Food Biochemistry & Food Processing is very highly recommended as a basic and seminal text and professional reference for the study of the food sciences, including biochemistry, enzymology, and food processing.
Information: Frederic Carriere, Laboratory of Enzymology at Interfaces and Physiology of Lipolysis, UPR 9025 CNRS, 31 chemin Joseph Aiguier, 13402 Marseille cedex 20, France, +33-4-9116-4134, fax: +33-4-9171-5758, e-mail: carriere@ibsm.
Bickham, The Biological Macromolecule Crystallization Database: A Tool to Assist the Development of Crystallization Strategies, Methods: A Companion to Methods in Enzymology 1 (1), 6-11 (1990).
 
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