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Myoglobin

Known as: Myoglobin [Chemical/Ingredient], myoglobins 
A conjugated protein which is the oxygen-transporting pigment of muscle. It is made up of one globin polypeptide chain and one heme group.
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (4)

Carrier ProteinsGlobinHemeproteinsMuscle Proteins
In BloodMB geneMyoglobin Ag:PrThr:Pt:Tiss:Ord:Immune stainMyoglobin measurement

Narrower (12)

apomyoglobinbiliverdin-apomyoglobin complexcarboxymyoglobincarboxysulfmyoglobin

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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ninety-minute accelerated critical pathway for chest pain evaluation.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Myoglobin toxicity in proximal human kidney cells: roles of Fe, Ca2+, H2O2, and terminal mitochondrial electron transport.
The purpose of this study was to gain direct insights into mechanisms by which myoglobin induces proximal tubular cell death. To… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Binding of CO to myoglobin from a heme pocket docking site to form nearly linear Fe-C-O
The relative orientations of carbon monoxide (CO) bound toand photodissociated from myoglobin in solution have been… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Photolysis-induced structural changes in single crystals of carbonmonoxy myoglobin at 40 K
Myoglobin's reversible binding of oxygen is a model for studies of protein control of ligand binding and discrimination. Protein… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Failure of new biochemical markers to exclude acute myocardial infarction at admission
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Reaction of myoglobin with phenylhydrazine: a molecular doorstop.
X-ray crystallographic studies of myoglobin do not show an entrance or exit path for potential ligands from the surface to the… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Analysis of acid-base properties of peroxidase and myoglobin.
Two heme-linked groups of horseradish peroxidases, characterized by pKa = 5.8 (isoenzyme A) and 7.3 (isoenzyme C), are believed… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Structure of myoglobin refined at 2-0 A resolution. I. Crystallographic refinement of metmyoglobin from sperm whale.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
PERMEABILITY OF MUSCLE CAPILLARIES TO EXOGENOUS MYOGLOBIN
Whale skeletal muscle myoglobin (mol wt 17,800; molecular dimensions 25 x 34 x 42 Å) was used as a probe molecule for the pore… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Autoxidation of oxymyoglobins.
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