isozymic

/aɪˈzoʊzmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having multiple isozymes, or different forms of an enzyme that catalyze the same reaction.

“The isozymic variations in the enzyme were studied to understand their different roles in the metabolic pathway.”

2. noun

A mixture of different isozymes of an enzyme.

“The isozymic composition of the enzyme was analyzed using gel electrophoresis.”

Synonyms

  • allozymic
  • isoenzyme

Antonyms

  • homozygous