multicopper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Applied to a class of oxidase enzymes that oxidize their substrate by accepting electrons at a mononuclear copper centre and transferring them to a trinuclear copper centre.

Word forms

multicopper

Etymology

From multi- + copper.

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