Preferred Term:
heme
Definition:
The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- ferroprotoporphyrin
- protoheme
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/18118
Download this Concept:
RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2020-09-01