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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. enzymology
  4. isozymes
  5. allozymes
  1. Fields of Study
  2. chemical structure
  3. protein structure
  4. protein isoforms
  5. isozymes
  6. allozymes

Preferred term

allozymes

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information An isozyme which differs from other variants of the enzyme as a result of an allelic difference. An allozyme differs in amino acid sequence from other forms of the same enzyme and is encoded by one allele at a single locus.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Related concepts

Synonyms

  • alloenzymes

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/6676

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