ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hephaestin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hephaestin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of iron(II) state, Fe²⁺ to iron(III) state, Fe³⁺.

Meaning

(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of iron(II) state, Fe²⁺ to iron(III) state, Fe³⁺.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hematin, ferrihemoprotein, haemaphaein, hemeprotein, hemoprotein, ferrihemoglobin.

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