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Heme

LC control no.sh 85060147
LC classificationQP671.H45
Topical headingHeme
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Variant(s)Hematin
See alsoPorphyrins
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Found inMeSH browser, Aug. 1, 2006 (Heme. Scope note: The color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.)
Dorland's med. dict. (heme: the nonprotein, insoluble, iron protoporphyrin constituent of hemoglobin, various other respiratory pigments and of many cells, both animal and vegetable. Formerly known as hematin.)