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cytochrome

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈsaɪtəkɹəʊm/Part of speech nounSorted ccehmoortyStarts with CEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration)

Word origin

From cyto- + -chrome.

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  • The drug-metabolizing enzymes in the liver, called cytochrome-p450s, comprise a large family of some fifty or more related enzymes, which have evolved in a remarkable way […].

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