Associations to the word «Heme»
Noun
- Biosynthesis
- Iron
- Ligand
- Enzyme
- Subunit
- Binding
- Oxidation
- Pigment
- Anemia
- Sulfur
- Precursor
- Electron
- Residue
- Oxygen
- Protein
- Bind
- Ala
- Fe
- Synthesis
- Molecule
- Bile
- Helix
- Pathway
- Metabolism
- Uptake
- Atom
- Marrow
- Absorption
- Proton
- Oxide
- Spleen
- Substrate
- Monomer
- Ix
- Cu
- Respiration
- Hz
- Inhibition
- Glossary
- Inhibitor
- Intermediate
- Liver
- Transporter
- Magnesium
- Degradation
- Tyrosine
- Parasite
- Kinase
- Accumulation
- Vitamin
- Breakdown
- Membrane
- Deficiency
- Nitrogen
- Linkage
- Potential
- Anion
- Copper
- Conformation
- Bacterium
- Zinc
- Lipid
- Coordination
- Solubility
- Signaling
- Ion
- Complex
- Affinity
- Bound
Adjective
Wiktionary
HEME, noun. The component of hemoglobin (and other hemoproteins) responsible for binding oxygen, consists of an iron ion that binds oxygen and a porphyrin ring that binds the globin molecules; one molecule binds one molecule of oxygen.
Dictionary definition
HEME, noun. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.