"molybdoenzyme" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: molybdoenzymes [plural]
Etymology: From molybdo- + enzyme. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|molybdo|enzyme}} molybdo- + enzyme Head templates: {{en-noun}} molybdoenzyme (plural molybdoenzymes)
  1. (biochemistry) Any metalloenzyme in which the active metal is molybdenum. Categories (topical): Enzymes

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          "text": "In the present investigation evidence is presented indicating that the CO₂ reductase from Cl. pasteurianum most probably is a molybdoenzyme: It is synthesized only in the presence of molybdenum and is inactivated by low concentrations of cyanide, as are other molybdoenzymes.",
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