Holoenzyme At Biology Glossary
What is it? A complex containing all of the subunits required for a functional enzyme. Used to describe enzymes composed of many different protein subunits. For example, RNA polymerase holoenzyme is composed of six subunits: 2 alpha subunits, beta, beta, omega, and sigma.Bio Definition Added By: Ashlyn
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