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flavoprotein
[ fley-voh-proh-teen, -tee-uhn ]
noun
, Biochemistry.
- an enzyme, containing riboflavin and linked chemically with a protein, active in the oxidation of foods in animal cells.
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Origin of flavoprotein1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of flavoprotein1
C20: from flavin + protein
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