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ferrireductase en · NOUN

Etymology

From ferri- + reductase.

Meanings

  1. Any enzyme that reduces ferric iron to ferrous, often as a byproduct of another operation
    • Furthermore, Fe 3+ is reduced to Fe 2+ by a ferrireductase in the endosomal membrane, the six transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 3 [9, 10 ]. 2015 July 11, “Fe(III) Is Essential for Porcine Embryonic Development via Mitochondrial Function Maintenance”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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