Cytochrome
see also: Etymology of Cytochrome
The Cytochrome S are Coenzyme S intermediaries of the respiratory Chaîne. They have like common characteristic to be made up of a Porphyrine complexed with an atom of Fer or Cuivre. It is the latter which confers on the Coenzyme its properties oxydoréductrices by changing valence.
The reducing couple oxidizing/is the following:
The cores porphyrin are fixed by covalent bonds at the proteinic part of the Cytochrome S (figure 1).
Various types of cytochrome
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Cytochrome '' has ''
- Cytochrome '' has '' 3
- Cytochrome '' B ''
- Cytochrome B 5
- Cytochrome '' C ''
- Cytochrome '' C '' 1
- Cytochrome '' F ''
- Cytochrome p450
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