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Myoglobin vs Apomyoglobin - What's the difference?

myoglobin | apomyoglobin |

In protein terms the difference between myoglobin and apomyoglobin

is that myoglobin is a small globular protein, containing a heme group, that carries oxygen to muscles while apomyoglobin is a form of myoglobin that lacks a heme unit.

myoglobin

English

Noun

(wikipedia myoglobin)
  • (protein) A small globular protein, containing a heme group, that carries oxygen to muscles

    • Anagrams

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    apomyoglobin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (protein) A form of myoglobin that lacks a heme unit

    • See also

    * holomyoglobin