Hemoglobinase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hemoglobinase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the breakdown of hemoglobin.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the breakdown of hemoglobin.
Example Sentences
H11 and H-gal-GP are believed to be components of the hemoglobinase complex in the H. contortus adult gut responsible for digestion of the ingested host hemoglobin and are regarded as hidden antigens not exposed to the host immune system [ 9, 16, 17 ].
Word Forms
- hemoglobinases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include haemoglobinase, homocysteinase, hemoxygenase, hemoenzyme, glycosidase, hemicellulase.
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