heme
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003115
The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003115 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | ferroprotoporphyrin; protoheme |
| References | Medical Subject Heading; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | metalloporphyrins; blood composition |
| Translations | Spanish: hemo |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003115",
"term": "heme",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.",
"synonyms": [
"ferroprotoporphyrin",
"protoheme"
],
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"metalloporphyrins",
"blood composition"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Heading",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "hemo"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/heme/"
}
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