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xanthine oxidase

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Main Entry: xanthine oxidase
Function: noun
: a crystallizable flavoprotein enzyme containing iron and molybdenum that promotes the oxidation especially of hypoxanthineand xanthine to uric acid and of many aldehydes to acids called also Schardinger enzyme
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