Metalloprotein

A Metalloprotein is a protein that contains a metal ion cofactor.

• Example(s):
  • a Hemeprotein, such as a cytochrome.
• See: Cofactor (Biochemistry), Metal, Ion.

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References

2017

• (Wikipedia, 2017) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metalloprotein Retrieved:2017-5-30.
  • Metalloprotein is a generic term for a protein that contains a metal ion cofactor. A large number of all proteins are part of this category.

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