Structure and reactivity of hexacoordinate hemoglobins

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 152, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Kakar, Smita ^a   Hoffman, Federico G ^b   Storz, Jay F ^b   Fabian, Marian ^c   Hargrove, Mark S ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Hexacoordinate hemoglobin; Kinetics; Ligand binding; Neuroglobin; Plant hemoglobin; Structure

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CYTOGLOBIN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; HEXACOORDINATE HEMOGLOBIN; HISTIDINE; LIGAND; NEUROGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BLOOD CELL; DROSOPHILA; ERYTHROCYTE; EUKARYOTE; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; GLOBINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HISTIDINE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 78149284805     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2010.08.008     Document Type: Review

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