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Hemoglobin

Scope note

An iron-containing protein pigment occurring in the red blood cells of vertebrates and functioning primarily in the transport of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues of the body. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000192940

Broader Terms used

protein

Term used for

hemoglobulin

Created

12yrs ago

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