JAMAICA
\d͡ʒɐmˈe͡ɪkə], \dʒɐmˈeɪkə], \dʒ_ɐ_m_ˈeɪ_k_ə]\
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a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism
By Princeton University
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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.