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ac·cept·or [əkˈseptəʳ, Am -ɚ] N FIN

acceptor
Akzeptant(in) m (f)
acceptor
Bezogene(r) f(m)
acceptor
Trassat(in) m (f)

proton acceptor [ˈprəʊtɒnækˈseptə] N (gains protons)

carbon dioxide acceptor [ˌkɑːbndaɪˈɒksaɪdəkˌseptə] N

final electron acceptor N

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A common reaction involves the use of carbon dioxide as an electron acceptor to oxidize hydrogen.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those transferring phosphorus-containing groups (phosphotransferases) with a nitrogenous group as acceptor.
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Other names in common use include polyethylene glycol dehydrogenase, and alkan-1-ol: (acceptor) oxidoreductase.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on hydrogen as donor with an iron-sulfur protein as acceptor.
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Hydrogen bond acceptors, mostly nitrogen but also oxygen, reside in the ring system of the inhibitors.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donor with an iron-sulfur protein as acceptor.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those transferring phosphorus-containing groups (phosphotransferases) with an alcohol group as acceptor.
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The donor and/or acceptor compartments may contain solubilizing agents, or additives that bind the drugs as they permeate.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donor with other acceptors.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those acting on a peroxide as acceptor (peroxidases).
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