GNARLED
\nˈɑːld], \nˈɑːld], \n_ˈɑː_l_d]\
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used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
By Princeton University
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.