Definition of Hemoprotein

1. Noun. A conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin.

Exact synonyms: Haemoprotein
Generic synonyms: Compound Protein, Conjugated Protein
Specialized synonyms: Haemoglobin, Hb, Hemoglobin, Myoglobin, Cytochrome

Definition of Hemoprotein

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hemeprotein) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hemoprotein

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemoprotein

hemophile
hemophiles
hemophilia
hemophilia A
hemophilia B
hemophiliacs
hemophilias
hemophilic
hemophilics
hemophobia
hemophobias
hemopoieses
hemopoiesis
hemopoietic
hemoprotein (current term)
hemoproteins
hemoptyses
hemoptysis
hemorheology
hemorrhage
hemorrhaged
hemorrhages
hemorrhagic
hemorrhagic cyst
hemorrhagic fever
hemorrhagic septicemia
hemorrhagic stroke
hemorrhagically
hemorrhaging

Literary usage of Hemoprotein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... or hemoprotein. On the basis of reconstitution experiments, ... oxygen molecule is utilized to oxidize the hemoprotein (P450) while the other atom of ..."

2. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1844)
"... by inducing several microsomal enzymes like N-demethylase, nitroreductase etc. and also of some hemoprotein like cytochrome p-450 and cytochrome b6. ..."

3. Emergency And Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels For Selected Submarine by Best, National Research Council (U.S.), Committee on Toxicology (2007)
"Other potential biochemical mechanisms of action of CO include inhibition of hemoprotein function, free radical production (increase in nitric oxide ..."

4. Technology for U. S. Industry from Department of Energy Laboratories: Near (1993)
"... of met- hemoglobin and green hemoprotein in chemilumi- nescent gels. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, vol. 8, pp. 127-131 (1990). ..."

5. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"... cytochrome a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron and/or hydrogen transport cytology the study of cells, their origin, ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Hemoprotein on Dictionary.com!Search for Hemoprotein on Thesaurus.com!Search for Hemoprotein on Google!Search for Hemoprotein on Wikipedia!

Search