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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
hemoprotein +    
cytochrome +  
A cytochrome is a hemoprotein whose characteristic mode of action involves transfer of reducing equivalents associated with a reversible change in oxidation state of the prosthetic group. Formally, this redox change involves a single-electron, reversible equilibrium between the Fe(II) and Fe(III) states of the central iron atom.
globin +  
heme-thiolate protein +  
methemoglobin 
 cytochrome b +  
 cytochrome c +  

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: cytochromes
Xrefs: COMe:PRX000147 ;   KEGG:C01679

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