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Preferred term

Flavodoxin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Note

  • a bact protein

Scope note

  • A low-molecular-weight (16,000) iron-free flavoprotein containing one molecule of flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and isolated from bacteria grown on an iron-deficient medium. It can replace ferredoxin in all the electron-transfer functions in which the latter is known to serve in bacterial cells.

History note

  • 91(77); was see under FLAVOPROTEINS 1977-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005418

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