🔤 Zymogens ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
ghair fa'al khameer, proenzyme, zymogen, pehle ka enzyme
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ENGLISH
📚noun
zymogens
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈzaɪmədʒənz/
Phonetic: /zy muh junz/
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DEFINITION
inactive enzyme precursors requiring a biochemical change to become active
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes as inactive zymogens to prevent injury.
Specific chemical reactions cleave zymogens to transform them into active enzymes.
Biochemists study how zymogens function in blood coagulation cascades inside body.
Without conversion from zymogens digestion of protein molecules cannot occur properly.
Cellular mechanisms carefully regulate the activation of circulating zymogens in blood.
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SYNONYMS
enzyme precursors inactive enzymes proenzymes
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ANTONYMS
active enzymes
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