iron-sulfur protein

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iron-sulfur protein (plural iron-sulfur proteins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any protein in which iron is coordinated with cysteine sulfur and sometimes also with inorganic sulfur; they have electron transfer and enzymatic function.
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