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Meaning of ferrochelatase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

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

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi ferrokelataasi

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

ferrochelate ferrochelation ferrochloroquine ferrocholinate ferrochrome ferrochromium

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