Definition of Ferrichrome

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A cyclic hexapeptide siderophore produced by some fungi ¹

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Medical Definition of Ferrichrome

1. Ligands for iron binding secreted by microorganisms to sequester and transport iron. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ferrichrome

ferric carbide
ferric chloride
ferric chloride reaction of epinephrine
ferric chloride test
ferric citrate iron reductase
ferric compounds
ferric fructose
ferric glycerophosphate
ferric hydroxide
ferric leghemoglobin reductase
ferric oxide
ferric phosphate
ferric sulfate
ferric sulphate
ferricenium
ferrichrome (current term)
ferrichrome reductase
ferrichrome synthetase
ferricyanat
ferricyanate
ferricyanates
ferricyanic
ferricyanic acid
ferricyanide
ferricyanide reductase
ferricyanides
ferricytochrome
ferried
ferrienterochelin
ferrier

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