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Iron-sulfur cluster

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An assembly containing iron and sulfur, incorporated into some proteins as a functional cofactor. Its synthesis and insertion can require dedicated maturation machinery.

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Iron-sulfur clusters are inorganic clusters composed of iron and sulfur atoms. They are found in various proteins and serve critical roles in biological processes, particularly in electron transport and enzymatic reactions. These clusters play essential roles in cellular respiration, photosynthesis, and nitrogen fixation.
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