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  • adjective That is not catalyzed by an enzyme.

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Examples

  • It is non-enzymatic, meaning it is not like when you cut an apple and leave it out; nothing is reacting to oxygen here – it all happens under heat.

    Tigers & Strawberries » What a Crock! 2005

  • This is therefore a second example in which an enzyme uses the non-enzymatic product of a previous step as its substrate.

    Irwin Rose - Autobiography 2005

  • Maillard reaction and caramelisation are both non-enzymatic browning.

    foodbeam » Mousse au chocolat au lait et au caramel au beurre salé 2006

  • Integration of Verenium's enzyme further improves the plant performance because the oil loss in the enzyme-based process is lower than in non-enzymatic processes.

    unknown title 2011

  • With time the structural lens proteins are subjected to posttranslational modifications by non-enzymatic glycation

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Line Kessel et al. 2010

  • In this presentation, one will learn about the modulation of non-enzymatic target proteins by intracellular peptides, hear why intracellular peptide drugs are a validated alternative to siRNA-therapeutics, learn about novel peptide discovery technologies, and hear why intracellular peptides are excellent target validation tools, which are drug-like and generate high content data.

    SBWire - Latest Press Releases 2010

  • We demonstrate that the non-enzymatic checkpoint adaptor protein 53BP1 is an in vivo target of the cell cycle kinases Cyclin-dependent kinase-1 and Polo-like kinase-1 (Plk1).

    PLoS Biology: New Articles Marcel A. T. M. van Vugt et al. 2010

  • As to (4), the non-enzymatic formation of RNA, the work of James Ferris and others has shown how activated mononucleotides will assemble, on a clay template, into polymers up to 50 nucleotides (50-mers) long.

    Evolution News & Views 2009

  • No non-enzymatic browning was observed occurred when the flavours were encapsulated with the traditional gum arabic and modified starch.

    FoodNavigator-USA RSS 2009

  • No non-enzymatic browning was observed occurred when the flavours were encapsulated with the traditional gum arabic and modified starch.

    FoodNavigator-USA RSS 2009

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