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Descriptor English: Heme
Descriptor Spanish: Hemo
Descriptor hemo
Entry term(s) ferroprotoporfirina
hem (hemoglobina)
heme
protoheme
protohemo
Scope note: Porción de la hemoglobina que le confiere su color. Se encuentra libre en los tejidos y es el grupo prostético de muchas hemoproteínas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Heme
Descriptor French: Hème
Entry term(s): Ferroprotoporphyrin
Haem
Heme b
Protoheme
Protoheme IX
Tree number(s): D03.383.129.578.840.500.640.587
D03.633.400.909.500.640.587
D04.345.783.500.640.587
D23.767.727.640.587
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006418
Scope note: The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: 42VZT0U6YR
CAS Type 1 Name: Ferrate(2-), (7,12-diethenyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,18-dipropanoato(4-)-N21,N22,N23,N24)-, dihydrogen, (SP-4-2)-
DeCS ID: 6567
Unique ID: D006418
NLM Classification: WH 190
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Heme - Preferred
Concept UI M0010066
Scope note The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.
Preferred term Heme
Entry term(s) Ferroprotoporphyrin
Haem
Heme b
Protoheme
Protoheme IX



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