Hemocuprein
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hemocuprein is a noun meaning Synonym of erythrocuprein especially when of non-human origin.
Meaning
Synonym of erythrocuprein especially when of non-human origin.
Example Sentences
Superoxide dismutase has been localized in the human periodontal ligament, and it may represent an important defense within gingival fibroblasts against superoxide release. 3 Superoxide dismutase, previously known as erythrocuprein (in humans) or hemocuprein (in bovines), exists as a family of metalloproteins and is widely distributed in mammalian tissues.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hepatocuprein, cytocuprein, cerebrocuprein, erythrocuprein, haemerythrin, bacteriocuprein.
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