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Descriptor English: Hemerythrin
Descriptor Spanish: Hemeritrina
Descriptor hemeritrina
Scope note: Proteína de hierro no heme que consta de ocho subunidades aparentemente idénticas, y cada una de ellas contiene 2 átomos de hierro. Fija una molécula de oxígeno por cada par de átomos de hierro y funciona como proteínas respiratoria.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hemeritrina
Descriptor French: Hémérythrine
Tree number(s): D12.776.157.427.374.187
D12.776.556.579.374.187
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006422
Scope note: A non-heme iron protein consisting of eight apparently identical subunits each containing 2 iron atoms. It binds one molecule of oxygen per pair of iron atoms and functions as a respiratory protein.
Annotation: /biosyn /physiol permitted
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
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
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Carrier Proteins (1973-1974)
Iron (1973-1974)
Metalloproteins (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under METALLOPROTEINS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under METALLOPROTEINS 1975-90
DeCS ID: 6571
Unique ID: D006422
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2002/07/03
Hemerythrin - Preferred
Concept UI M0010069
Scope note A non-heme iron protein consisting of eight apparently identical subunits each containing 2 iron atoms. It binds one molecule of oxygen per pair of iron atoms and functions as a respiratory protein.
Preferred term Hemerythrin



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