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   hemopexin
   Synonym for haemopexin ... <protein> Single chain haem binding plasma _1 glycoprotein (57 kD) unlike haptoglobin does not bind haemoglobin. ... Present at around 1mg/ml in plasma. Responsible for transporting haem groups to the liver for breakdown. Structurally related to vitronectin and some ...
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   hemopexin
   (he″mo-pek´sin) a heme-binding serum protein.
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   Hemopexin
   Hemopexin (or haemopexin; HPX), also known as beta-1B-glycoprotein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HPX gene and belongs to hemopexin family of proteins. == Function == Hemopexin binds heme with the highest affinity of any known protein. Its function of scavenging the heme released or ...
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   hemopexin
   Type: Term Pronunciation: hē′mō-peks′in Definitions: 1. A serum glycoprotein related to β-globulins, with molecular weight around 57,000, containing 22% carbohydrate; important in binding heme and porphyrins, preventing excretion, and perhaps regulating heme in drug metabo...
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