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globins

globins is the plural of globin.

Meaning of globin

Noun

globin (plural globins)

  1. Any globular protein that incorporates a globin fold.
  2. One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin.
    • Injuries and conditions that cause an acid pH environment cause the globin (protein) molecule to separate from the ferrihemate (iron-containing) component of the myoglobin molecule.2005, Sharon G. Childs, “Rhabdomyolysis”, in Orthopaedic Nursing, volume 24, number 6, →PMID, page 445

Phrases with globins

Questions about globins

What is globins the plural of?
Globins is the plural of globin.

Words near globins in the dictionary

  1. globiform
  2. globigerinid
  3. globigerinids
  4. globin
  5. globing
  6. globins
  7. Globish
  8. globital
  9. globocop
  10. globocops
  11. globocracy

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