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Medical Definition of Leghemoglobin
1. A haemoglobin-like oxygen-binding haemprotein present in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants. The red pigment has a molecular weight approximately 1/4 that of haemoglobin and has been suggested to act as an oxido-reduction catalyst in symbiotic nitrogen fixation. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leghemoglobin
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