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nitrophorin

under Hemeproteins
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More on Hemeproteins Definition: Proteins that contain an iron-porphyrin, or heme, prosthetic group resembling that of hemoglobin. (From Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p480)      Other names Proteins, Heme; Protein, Heme; Heme Proteins; Heme Protein
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
nitrophorin [ nitrophorin 1,nitrophorin 2,nitrophorin 3,nitrophorin 4,prolixin S ]
  a salivary nitric oxide-carrying heme protein; from Rhodnius prolixus; exhibits high affinity histamine-binding activity 		0   *Hemeproteins *Salivary Proteins and Peptides Carrier Proteins Phosphoproteins
Pharma Action Anticoagulants; Histamine Antagonists 		J Exp Med 1994 Dec 1;180(6):2251-7

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