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(biochemistry) Any medium-sized molecule that has a high specificity for binding or chelating iron; they are employed by microorganisms to obtain iron from the environment.
Use siderophore when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Siderophore means (biochemistry) Any medium-sized molecule that has a high specificity for binding or chelating iron; they are employed by microorganisms to obtain iron from the environment.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use siderophore where its definition matches the intended context.
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