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| has gloss | eng: Cytochromes c (cytC) are electron-transfer proteins having one or several heme c groups, bound to the protein by one or, more generally, two thioether bonds involving sulphydryl groups of cysteine residues. The fifth haem iron ligand is always provided by a histidine residue. Cytochromes c possess a wide range of properties and function in a large number of different redox processes . The founding member of this family is mitochondrial cytochrome c. |
| lexicalization | eng: Cytochrome c family |
| instance of | c/Peripheral membrane proteins |
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