Structured Summary
Abstract
A group of proteins possessing only the iron-sulfur complex as the prosthetic group. These proteins participate in all major pathways of electron transport: photosynthesis, respiration, hydroxylation and bacterial hydrogen and nitrogen fixation.
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- Iron Sulfur Proteins
- Iron-Sulfur Protein
- Iron Sulfur Protein
- Protein, Iron-Sulfur
- Proteins, Iron Sulfur
- Proteins, Iron-Sulfur
- Sulfur Proteins, Iron
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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/biosyn /physiol permitted
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History Note
91(77); was see under METALLOPROTEINS 1977-90
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Previous Indexing
- Iron (1973-1976)
- Metalloproteins (1973-1976)
- Sulfur (1973-1976)
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QU 55.8
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Iron-Sulfur Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007506. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007506
- Iron-Sulfur Proteins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron%E2%80%93sulfur_protein
- Iron-Sulfur Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3115841