Flavoenzyme
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Flavoenzyme is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any oxidoreductase that requires FAD (flavin adenine dinucleotide) as a prosthetic group that functions in electron transfers.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any oxidoreductase that requires FAD (flavin adenine dinucleotide) as a prosthetic group that functions in electron transfers.
Word Forms
- flavoenzymes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include flavooxidase, flavoreductase, flavoprotein, flavohemoprotein, flavodoxin, flavination.
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