decarboxylating in English
verb
1
eliminate a carboxylic acid group from (an organic compound).
Coproporphyrinogen III is transported to the interior of the mitochondrion, where 2 propionate residues are decarboxylated , yielding vinyl substituents on the 2 pyrrole rings.
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1. Superoxide dismutase, malate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating), ferredoxin, adenylate kinase and NADH:ferredoxin oxido-reductase are also localized in the hydrogenosome.