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flavoenzyme

noun

Etymology

From flavo- + enzyme.

  1. borrowed from Enzym
  2. prefixed as flavoenzyme — “flavo + enzyme”

Definitions

  1. Any oxidoreductase that requires FAD (flavin adenine dinucleotide) as a prosthetic group…

    Any oxidoreductase that requires FAD (flavin adenine dinucleotide) as a prosthetic group that functions in electron transfers

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for flavoenzyme. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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