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Molybdoferredoxin

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Definition: A non-heme iron-sulfur protein isolated from Clostridium pasteurianum and other bacteria. It is a component of NITROGENASE, which is active in nitrogen fixation, and consists of two subunits with molecular weights of 59.5 kDa and 50.7 kDa, respectively.  from bacteria; a component of nitrogenase    Other names Molybdenum-Iron Protein; Protein, Molybdenum-Iron; Protein, MoFe; Molybdenum Iron Protein; Iron Molybdenum Cofactor; Cofactor, Iron-Molybdenum; Cofactor, FeMo; MoFe Protein; Iron-Molybdenum Cofactor; FeMo Cofactor
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency  0   *Metal Metabolism, Inborn Errors Molybdoferredoxin.
nitrogenase apomolybdenum-iron protein, Bacteria  0   *Apoproteins *Molybdoferredoxin. J Biol Chem 1990;265(26):15909

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