"ferrireductase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ferrireductases [plural]
Etymology: ferri- + reductase Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ferri|reductase}} ferri- + reductase Head templates: {{en-noun}} ferrireductase (plural ferrireductases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that reduces ferric iron to ferrous, often as a byproduct of another operation Categories (topical): Enzymes

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