Leghemoglobin
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003718
A hemoglobin-like oxygen binding heme protein present in the nitrogen fixing root nodules of leguminous plants.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003718 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | leghaemoglobin A; leghaemoglobin; leghaemoglobins; leghemoglobin A; leghemoglobins; legoglobin |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Plant proteins; Nitrogen fixation; Root nodules |
| Translations | Spanish: leghemoglobina |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003718",
"term": "Leghemoglobin",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A hemoglobin-like oxygen binding heme protein present in the nitrogen fixing root nodules of leguminous plants.",
"synonyms": [
"leghaemoglobin A",
"leghaemoglobin",
"leghaemoglobins",
"leghemoglobin A",
"leghemoglobins",
"legoglobin"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"plant proteins",
"nitrogen fixation",
"root nodules"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "leghemoglobina"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/leghemoglobin/"
}
Record 3,671 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.