adrenodoxin

adrenodoxin
adre·no·dox·in (ə-dre″no-dokґsin) an iron-sulfur protein occurring in the mitochondria of the adrenal cortex and serving as an electron carrier in the series of redox reactions by which adrenal steroid hormones are biosynthesized from cholesterol.

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