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flavoprotein

[fley-voh-proh-teen, -tee-uhn]

noun

Biochemistry.

  1. an enzyme, containing riboflavin and linked chemically with a protein, active in the oxidation of foods in animal cells.

flavoprotein

/ ˌڱɪəʊˈəʊپː /

noun

  1. Also called: cytochrome reductase.any of a group of enzymes that contain a derivative of riboflavin linked to a protein and catalyse oxidation in cells See also FMN FAD

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flavoprotein1

First recorded in 1930–35; flavo- + protein
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flavoprotein1

C20: from flavin + protein

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