ECLOGITE
\ɪklˈɒd͡ʒa͡ɪt], \ɪklˈɒdʒaɪt], \ɪ_k_l_ˈɒ_dʒ_aɪ_t]\
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A rock consisting of granular red garnet, light green smaragdite, and common hornblende; - so called in reference to its beauty.
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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.