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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Cytochromes > Cytochrome a Group
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Hemeproteins > Cytochromes > Cytochrome a Group

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Cytochrome a Group  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cytochromes, Heme a
  • Cytochromes Type a
  • Heme a Cytochromes

Note

  • spell in titles & translations with lowercase a: cytochrome a; do not confuse with CYTOCHROMES A

Scope note

  • Cytochromes (electron-transporting proteins) in which the heme prosthetic group is heme a, i.e., the iron chelate of cytoporphyrin IX. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992, p539)

History note

  • 2004(1994); use CYTOCHROME A (NM) 1979-1993

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017936

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