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Leghemoglobin

Known as: Leghemoglobin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A hemoglobin-like oxygen-binding hemeprotein present in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants. The red pigment has a molecular weight… 
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2008
2008
Cloning and characterization of a caesalpinoid (Chamaecrista fasciculata) hemoglobin: The structural transition from a nonsymbiotic hemoglobin to a leghemoglobin
Nonsymbiotic hemoglobins (nsHbs) and leghemoglobins (Lbs) are plant proteins that can reversibly bind O2 and other ligands. The… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Site-specific mutagenesis of the nodule-infected cell expression (NICE) element and the AT-rich element ATRE-BS2* of the Sesbania rostrata leghemoglobin glb3 promoter.
Sesbania rostrata leghemoglobin glb3 (Srglb3) promoter sequences responsible for expression in infected cells of transgenic Lotus… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Assignment of heme and distal amino acid resonances in the 1H-NMR spectra of the carbon monoxide and oxygen complexes of sperm whale myoglobin.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The primary structures of two leghemoglobin genes from soybean.
We present the complete nucleotide sequences of two leghemoglobin genes isolated from soybean DNA. Both genes contain three… 
1979
1979
Development of the nitrogen-fixing and protein-synthesizing apparatus of bacteroids in pea root nodules.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
CO and O2 complexes of soybean leghemoglobins: pH effects upon infrared and visible spectra. Comparisons with CO and O2 complexes of myoglobin and hemoglobin.
The effects of pH upon infrared spectra [CO stretching frequency (vco) region] and visible spectra of the CO complexes of soybean… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Characterization and improved separation of soybean leghemoglobins.
An improved separation procedure is described for isolating five leghemoglobin components from the nodules of soybean plants… 
1973
1973
Comparisons of nitrogen fixation estimates in soybeans by nodule weight, leghemoglobin content, and acetylene reduction.
Nodule leghemoglobin content, acetylene reduction rates, and nodule weight determinations were made during an entire growth… 
1971
1971
The primary structure of soybean leghemoglobin.
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on primary structure of soybean leghemoglobin. Leghemoglobin is the only hemoglobin-like… 
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1969
Highly Cited
1969
The site of heme synthesis in soybean root nodules.
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