NARES
\nˈe͡əz], \nˈeəz], \n_ˈeə_z]\
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Two elliptical apertures, situate beneath the nose, and separated from each other by the cartilaginous. These apertures are continually open, and give passage to the air we breathe, and to the mucous fluids secreted in the nasal fossae.
By Robley Dunglison
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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.