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metalloribozyme

metalloribozyme noun: any ribozyme that requires the presence of metal in order to perform its function.

Noun

metalloribozyme (plural metalloribozymes)

  1. Any ribozyme that requires the presence of metal in order to perform its function.

Forms of metalloribozyme

pluralmetalloribozymes

Origin of metalloribozyme

From metallo- + ribozyme.

Questions about metalloribozyme

What does metalloribozyme mean?
Metalloribozyme means any ribozyme that requires the presence of metal in order to perform its function.
What part of speech is metalloribozyme?
Metalloribozyme is a noun.
What is the plural of metalloribozyme?
The plural of metalloribozyme is metalloribozymes.

Words near metalloribozyme in the dictionary

  1. metalloregulator
  2. metalloregulators
  3. metalloregulatory
  4. metallorganic
  5. metallorganics
  6. metalloribozyme
  7. metalloribozymes
  8. metallosalophene
  9. metallosalophenes
  10. metalloscope
  11. metalloscopes

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