hemocyanin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003122
Hemocyanin is a complex oxygen carrier protein that transports oxygen in the hemolymph of many molluscs and arthropods.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003122 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | haemocyanin |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | pigments; metalloproteins; heme proteins; blood proteins; transport proteins; hemolymph; copper; molluscs; arthropods; keyhole limpet hemocyanin |
| Translations | Spanish: hemocianina |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003122",
"term": "hemocyanin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Hemocyanin is a complex oxygen carrier protein that transports oxygen in the hemolymph of many molluscs and arthropods.",
"synonyms": [
"haemocyanin"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"pigments",
"metalloproteins",
"heme proteins",
"blood proteins",
"transport proteins",
"hemolymph",
"copper",
"molluscs",
"arthropods",
"keyhole limpet hemocyanin"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "hemocianina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hemocyanin/"
}
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