metalloenzyme

[US]/mɪˈtæl.əʊ.ən.zaɪm/
[UK]/mɪˈtæl.oʊ.ən.zaɪm/

Translation

n.a type of enzyme that contains a metal ion as a cofactor

Phrases & Collocations

metalloenzyme activity

metalloenzyme structure

metalloenzyme function

metalloenzyme mechanism

metalloenzyme binding

metalloenzyme catalysis

metalloenzyme inhibition

metalloenzyme synthesis

metalloenzyme regulation

metalloenzyme properties

Example Sentences

metalloenzymes play a crucial role in biological processes.

researchers are studying the mechanisms of metalloenzymes.

metalloenzymes can catalyze a variety of chemical reactions.

understanding metalloenzymes is essential for drug design.

metalloenzymes often contain metal ions in their active sites.

the study of metalloenzymes has important implications for biotechnology.

metalloenzymes are involved in electron transfer processes.

some metalloenzymes require specific metal cofactors for activity.

metalloenzymes can be found in all domains of life.

the inhibition of metalloenzymes can lead to disease.

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