angiotensin converting enzyme 2

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme attached to the membrane of cells in various organs and lowers blood pressure by catalyzing the hydrolysis of angiotensin II into angiotensin (1-7).

Word forms

angiotensin converting enzyme 2
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