flavoprotein in English

noun
1
any of a class of conjugated proteins that contain flavins and are involved in oxidation reactions in cells.
This flavoprotein is a serine-threonine protein kinase able to phosphorylate its serine and threonine residues.

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1. Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a peroxisomal flavoprotein that catalyzes the oxidative deamination of D-Aspartate and N-methyl D-Aspartate

2. In biochemistry, flavin Adenine dinucleotide (FAD) is a redox-active coenzyme associated with various proteins, which is involved with several enzymatic reactions in metabolism.A flavoprotein is a protein that contains a flavin group, which may be in the form of FAD or flavin mononucleotide (FMN)