See Also: rubredoxin(dictionary)
rubredoxin-NAD-2b reductase(medicine)
rubredoxin-oxygen oxidoreductase(medicine)

twofer (iou) and rubredoxin (iou)


twofer (iou)



twofer noun. US colloq. L19.
[Repr. a pronunc. of two for (one): see TWO, FOR preposition.]
A cigar sold at two for a quarter; loosely any cheap cigar. L19.
A coupon entitling a person to buy two tickets for a specified theatre show for the price of one. M20.
Any two items (regarded as being) obtained for the price of one; spec. a woman from a racial minority appointed to a post, the appointment being seen as satisfying the requirements of both racial and sexual equality of opportunity. M20.

rubredoxin (iou)



rubredoxin noun. M20.
[from Latin rubr-, ruber red + REDOX + -IN1. Cf. FERREDOXIN.]
Biochemistry. Any of a class of proteins having an iron atom coordinated to the sulphur atoms of four cysteine residues, and concerned in intracellular electron-transfer processes.