Cytochrome

Of biochemistry and hemoprotein.

(biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration).

This concept's ID is @1~76110

Contains

  • heme 0 facts

    A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.

  • cytochrome c 0 facts

    The most abundant and stable cytochrome; involved in energy transfer.