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Globin vs Neuroglobin - What's the difference?

globin | neuroglobin |

In protein terms the difference between globin and neuroglobin

is that globin is one of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin in blood while neuroglobin is any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis.

globin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (protein) One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin in blood.

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    neuroglobin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia neuroglobin) (en noun)
  • (protein) Any of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis