Concept information
- Research, Technology, Methods
- heterocyclic compounds
- heterocyclic nitrogen compounds
- porphyrins
- metalloporphyrins
Preferred term
heme
Type
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Chemical
Definition
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The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.
Source: Medical Subject Heading
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Synonyms
- ferroprotoporphyrin
- protoheme
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/18118
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