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单词 ferredoxin
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ferredoxin

[ fer-uh-dok-sin ]
/ ˌfɛr əˈdɒk sɪn /

noun Biochemistry.

any of a group of red-brown proteins containing iron and sulfur and acting as an electron carrier during photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation, or oxidation-reduction reactions.

Origin of ferredoxin

1962; <Latin fer(rum) iron + redox + -in2

Words nearby ferredoxin

Ferrara, Ferrari, Ferraro, Ferraro, Geraldine, ferrate, ferredoxin, Ferrein's pyramid, Ferrel's law, ferreous, Ferrero, ferret
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British Dictionary definitions for ferredoxin

ferredoxin
/ (ˌfɛrɪˈdɒksɪn) /

noun

an iron- and sulphur-containing protein found in plants and microorganisms and involved in photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation
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Medical definitions for ferredoxin

ferredoxin
[ fĕr′ĭ-dŏksĭn ]

n.

A protein found in green plants, algae, and anaerobic bacteria, containing iron and labile sulfur in equal amounts, and functioning in electron transport reactions in biochemical processes, such as photosynthesis.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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