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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Hemeproteins > Globins > Myoglobin > Metmyoglobin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Contractile Proteins > Muscle Proteins > Myoglobin > Metmyoglobin

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Metmyoglobin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Ferrimyoglobin

Note

  • /biosyn /physiol permitted; /urine = METMYOGLOBIN /urine (IM) + MYOGLOBINURIA (IM)

Scope note

  • Myoglobin which is in the oxidized ferric or hemin form. The oxidation causes a change in color from red to brown.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under HEMEPROTEINS 1979-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008786

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