metalloprotein

[US]/ˌmɛtələʊˈprəʊtiːn/
[UK]/ˌmɛtələˈproʊtin/

Translation

n.a type of protein that contains a metal ion as a cofactor; metal-containing protein

Phrases & Collocations

metalloprotein complex

metalloprotein function

metalloprotein structure

metalloprotein binding

metalloprotein activity

metalloprotein synthesis

metalloprotein analysis

metalloprotein family

metalloprotein research

metalloprotein role

Example Sentences

metalloproteins play a crucial role in various biological processes.

researchers are studying the structure of metalloproteins to understand their functions.

metalloproteins are essential for electron transfer in cellular respiration.

many metalloproteins contain zinc as a key component.

deficiencies in metalloproteins can lead to severe health issues.

metalloproteins are involved in the detoxification of harmful substances.

the study of metalloproteins can reveal insights into evolutionary biology.

some metalloproteins act as enzymes in biochemical reactions.

understanding metalloproteins is vital for drug development.

metalloproteins can be found in all forms of life, from bacteria to humans.

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