Moco may refer to:
Biochemistry
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Molybdenum cofactor
A molybdenum cofactor is a biochemical cofactor that contains molybdenum.
Examples include:
* Molybdopterin (or, strictly speaking, the molybdopterin-molybdenum-complex), the organophosphate-dithiolate ligand that binds molybdenum and tungsten ...
, any of a number of biochemical cofactors
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MOCOS
Molybdenum cofactor sulfurase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''MOCOS'' gene.
MOCOS sulfurates the molybdenum cofactor of xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH) and aldehyde oxidase
Aldehyde oxidase (AO) is a metabolizing enzyme, locate ...
, molybdenum cofactor sulfurase
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Moco RNA motif, a conserved RNA structure presumed to be a riboswitch that binds molybdenum cofactor
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Moco-II RNA motif, a conserved RNA structure identified by bioinformatics
Business
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Moelis & Company
Moelis & Company is a global investment bank that provides financial advisory services to corporations, governments, and financial sponsors. The firm advises on strategic decisions such as mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restruct ...
, a global independent investment bank (referred to colloquially as MoCo)
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Mozilla Corporation
The Mozilla Corporation (stylized as moz://a) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation that coordinates and integrates the development of Internet-related applications such as the Firefox web browser, by a global community of open- ...
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Nissan Moco, marketed name for the Suzuki MR Wagon in Japan
Geography
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Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County is the most populous county in the state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 1,062,061, increasing by 9.3% from 2010. The county seat and largest municipality is Rockville, although the census-design ...
, nicknamed "MoCo"
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Mount Moco
Mount Moco (Portuguese: ), at , is the highest mountain in Angola. It is located in Huambo Province in the western part of the country, west of the city of Huambo.''Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, Third Edition'', p. 754. Mount Moco was ...
, the tallest mountain in Angola
People
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Chilala Moco
Chilala Moco (born 8 May 1977 in Caála, Huambo Province) is an Angolan photographer and the oldest son of former Angolan Prime Minister Marcolino Moco.
In 1995 he moved to Portugal, where he lived and studied International Relations, at the In ...
(born 1977), an Angolan photographer
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Marcolino Moco
Marcolino José Carlos Moco (Chitue, Ekunha, June 19, 1953) is an Angolan politician. He was the 3rd Prime Minister of Angola from December 2, 1992, until June 3, 1996."Do something" ''The Economist'' (London); Jun 8, 1996; p. 45 He served as ...
(born 1953), the Prime Minister of Angola 1992–1996
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Didi Mocó
Didi may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* "Didi" (song), a song by Khaled
* Didi, the principal character in '' Didi's Comedy Show'', a German comedy television show
* Didi Pickles, mother of Tommy and Dil in the cartoons ''Rugrats'' and ''All ...
, stage name of Brazilian comedian Renato Aragão (born 1935)
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Miss Moço
Miss Moço is the stage name of Adam Moco, a Portuguese-Canadian drag performer and photographer who competed on season 3 of ''Canada's Drag Race''.
Early life and education
Adam Moco was born in Cambridge, and raised in Galt, Ontario. He atte ...
, Canadian drag queen
* "Moco", stage name of Julian Villarreal from the Mexican band and record producer (Celso Piña) (Banda Machos) (Tigrillos)
El Gran Silencio
El Gran Silencio is a rock en español band from Monterrey, Mexico that blends a variety of rock, reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop influences with traditional Latin American musical forms such as cumbia, vallenato and Norteño. Their lyrics tend ...
* Moco, the fictional drug lord in the 1992 film ''
El Mariachi
''El Mariachi'' is a 1992 Spanish language American independent film, independent Western (genre)#Contemporary Western or Neo-Western, neo-Western film and the first part of the saga that came to be known as Robert Rodriguez's ''Mexico Trilogy' ...
'' portrayed by Peter Marquardt
* Moco, a character in the anime ''
Dragon Quest
previously published as ''Dragon Warrior'' in North America until 2005, is a franchise of Japanese role-playing video games created by Armor Project (Yuji Horii), Bird Studio (Akira Toriyama) and Sugiyama Kobo (Koichi Sugiyama) to its publi ...
''
Zoology
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Mocó (''Kerodon rupestris''), also known as the rock cavy, a Brazilian rodent
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Oligosoma moco
The moko skink (''Oligosoma moco'') is a species of lizard in the family (biology), family Scincidae (skinks) that is endemism, endemic to New Zealand. ''Moko'' is the Māori language, Māori word for lizards in general.
Distribution
It is endem ...
'', or Moko skink, a species of skink endemic to New Zealand
See also
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Loco moco
Loco moco is a dish featured in contemporary cuisine of Hawaii, Hawaiian cuisine. There are many variations, but the traditional loco moco consists of white rice, topped with a hamburger, a fried egg (food), egg, and brown gravy. Variations may ...
, a traditional meal in Hawaiian cuisine
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