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ferrochelatases

ferrochelatases is the plural of ferrochelatase.

Meaning of ferrochelatase

Noun

ferrochelatase (countable and uncountable, plural ferrochelatases)

  1. An enzyme, localized to the mitochondrion, that catalyses the terminal (eighth) step in the biosynthesis of heme, converting protoporphyrin IX into heme

Questions about ferrochelatases

What is ferrochelatases the plural of?
Ferrochelatases is the plural of ferrochelatase.

Words near ferrochelatases in the dictionary

  1. ferrocenyl
  2. ferrocenylphosphine
  3. ferrocenylphosphines
  4. ferrocerium
  5. ferrochelatase
  6. ferrochelatases
  7. ferrochelate
  8. ferrochelates
  9. ferrochelation
  10. ferrochetalase
  11. ferrochloroquine

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