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Biology of Heme in Mammalian Erythroid Cells and Related Disorders

Heme is a prosthetic group comprising ferrous iron (Fe(2+)) and protoporphyrin IX and is an essential cofactor in various biological processes such as oxygen transport (hemoglobin) and storage (myoglobin) and electron transfer (respiratory cytochromes) in addition to its role as a structural compone...

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Autores principales: Fujiwara, Tohru, Harigae, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26557657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/278536