undecaheme

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noun

Eleven heme groups in a molecule

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Meanings

nounundecaheme (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablebiochemistryEleven heme groups in a molecule

    Such preferential orientation may be deduced, for example, from recent X-ray diffraction data of undecaheme cytochrome crystalized in the presence of soluble Fe(III) chelates [23 ,26 ].

    2015 December 29, “In Situ Analysis of a Silver Nanoparticle-Precipitating Shewanella Biofilm by Surface Enhanced Confocal Raman Microscopy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From undeca- + heme.

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