Usually means: Proteins containing metal ion cofactors.
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▸ noun:  (biochemistry) a protein, such as haemoglobin or chlorophyll, that contains a metal atom as a cofactor

Similar:
metallocofactor, metalloenzyme, metallothioprotein, metalloform, metallome, metallophore, metallothionine, metalloisoenzyme, chromoprotein, metallopeptide, more...

Opposite:
non-metalloprotein, organic protein, metal-free protein

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Similar:
metallocofactor, metalloenzyme, metallothioprotein, metalloform, metallome, metallophore, metallothionine, metalloisoenzyme, chromoprotein, metallopeptide, more...

Opposite:
non-metalloprotein, organic protein, metal-free protein



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