cytochrome

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English

Pronunciation

IPA /ˈsaɪtəkɹəʊm/

Noun

cytochrome noun

Any of various related hemoproteins found in the cells of most organisms, which are an important part of cell respiration.

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Synonyms

oxidase oxidoreductase reductase b5 induced hemeprotein hemoprotein haemoprotein chromoprotein ferroprotein cyanobacteriochrome apocytochrome plastocyanin ferrocytochrome respiratome flavocytochrome

Associated

binuclear heme haem catalyze metabolize mitochondrion subunit formate epoxide intron mitochondria enzymes

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