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flavo·dox·in
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Flavodoxin
Flavodoxins are electron-transfer proteins. Flavodoxin is a bacterial protein that includes flavin mononucleotide. The structure of flavodoxin is characterized by a five-stranded parallel beta sheet, surrounded by alpha helices at either side of the sheet. They have been isolated from prokaryotes, cyanobacteria, and some eukaryotic algae.
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Flavodoxin
A low-molecular-weight (16,000) iron-free flavoprotein containing one molecule of flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and isolated from bacteria grown on an iron-deficient medium. It can replace ferredoxin in all the electron-transfer functions in which the latter is known to serve in bacterial cells.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flavodoxin in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flavodoxin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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