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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing)
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hemo Oxigenasa (Desciclizante)
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Heme Oxigenase (Desciclizante)
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Synonyms English:
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Haem Oxygenase
Heme Oxygenase
Oxygenase, Haem
Oxygenase, Heme
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Tree Number:
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D08.811.682.690.708.410
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Definition English:
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A mixed function oxidase enzyme which during hemoglobin catabolism catalyzes the degradation of heme to ferrous iron, carbon monoxide and biliverdin in the presence of molecular oxygen and reduced NADPH. The enzyme is induced by metals, particularly cobalt. |
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History Note English:
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98; was HEME OXYGENASE 1980-97 (see under HYDROXYLASES 1980-90)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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6568
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Unique Identifier:
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D006419
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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