ferrireductase
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]ferrireductase (plural ferrireductases)
- (biochemistry) Any enzyme that reduces ferric iron to ferrous, often as a byproduct of another operation
- 2015 July 11, “Fe(III) Is Essential for Porcine Embryonic Development via Mitochondrial Function Maintenance”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Furthermore, Fe 3+ is reduced to Fe 2+ by a ferrireductase in the endosomal membrane, the six transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 3 [9, 10 ].