isoenzyme

English

Etymology

From iso- +‎ enzyme.

Noun

isoenzyme (plural isoenzymes)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the same reaction but have different structures and physical, biochemical and immunological properties.

Synonyms

• isozyme

Derived terms

• isoenzymatic
• isoenzymic
• isoenzymology
• pseudoisoenzyme