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heme

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003781

The part of certain molecules that contains iron. The heme part of hemoglobin is the substance inside red blood cells that binds to oxygen in the lungs and carries it to the tissues.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003781
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003781",
  "term": "heme",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The part of certain molecules that contains iron. The heme part of hemoglobin is the substance inside red blood cells that binds to oxygen in the lungs and carries it to the tissues.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/heme/"
}

Record 8,348 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.