BECQUEREL RAYS
\bˈɛkwəɹə͡l ɹˈe͡ɪz], \bˈɛkwəɹəl ɹˈeɪz], \b_ˈɛ_k_w_ə_ɹ_əl ɹ_ˈeɪ_z]\
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Radiations first observed by the French physicist Henri Becquerel, in working with uranium and its compounds. They consist of a mixture of alpha, beta, and gamma rays.
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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.