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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Plant Proteins > Ferredoxins > Molybdoferredoxin
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Bacterial Proteins > Ferredoxins > Molybdoferredoxin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Iron-Binding Proteins > Nonheme Iron Proteins > Iron-Sulfur Proteins > Ferredoxins > Molybdoferredoxin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Metalloproteins > Iron-Binding Proteins > Nonheme Iron Proteins > Iron-Sulfur Proteins > Ferredoxins > Molybdoferredoxin
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Nitrogenase > Molybdoferredoxin
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Coenzymes > Molybdenum Cofactors > Molybdoferredoxin

Preferred term

Molybdoferredoxin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • FeMo Cofactor
  • Iron Molybdenum Cofactor
  • Iron-Molybdenum Cofactor
  • MoFe Protein
  • Molybdenum Iron Protein
  • Molybdenum-Iron Protein

Note

  • from bacteria; a component of nitrogenase

Scope note

  • A non-heme iron-sulfur protein isolated from Clostridium pasteurianum and other bacteria. It is a component of NITROGENASE, which is active in nitrogen fixation, and consists of two subunits with molecular weights of 59.5 kDa and 50.7 kDa, respectively.

History note

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

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008983

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