Molecular physiology - Globins in the brain

被引:51
作者
Moens, L [1 ]
Dewilde, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Antwerp, Dept Biochem, B-2610 Wilrijk, Belgium
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10.1038/35035181
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The globins are well-known proteins, and in vertebrates there are two types: haemoglobin and myoglobin. Now a third has been identified, in both mice and humans, that occurs in the nervous system, especially the brain. Like the other globins its main function is probably facilitating oxygen supply.
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