Definition of Metalloprotein

1. Noun. (biochemistry) a protein, such as haemoglobin or chlorophyll, that contains a metal atom as a cofactor ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Metalloprotein

1. A protein that contains a bound metal ion as part of its structure. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metalloprotein

metallophilic
metallophobia
metallophone
metallophones
metallophosphatase
metallophotonic
metallophyte
metallophytes
metalloplastic
metallopolymer
metallopolymers
metalloporphyrin
metalloporphyrins
metalloprotease
metalloproteases
metalloprotein (current term)
metalloproteinase
metalloproteinases
metalloproteins
metallorganic
metallorganics
metalloscopy
metallostatic
metallotherapy
metallothermic
metallothionein
metallothioneins
metallothionine
metallothionines
metallotolerant

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