hemin (Meaning)
hemin (n)
a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood
hemin (n.)
A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic acid and common salt; -- called also Teichmann's crystals. Chemically, it is a hydrochloride of hematin.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hemin
hemin Sentence Examples
- He was diagnosed with a rare condition called hemin deficiency.
- The hemin molecule plays a crucial role in the synthesis of hemoglobin.
- The researchers investigated the effects of hemin supplementation on mitochondrial function.
- Hemin degradation is an important pathway in red blood cell metabolism.
- Iron ions are essential for the incorporation of hemin into hemoglobin.
- The hemin prosthetic group is bound to the globin protein chain.
- Hemin utilization is essential for normal erythropoiesis.
- The patient's low hemin levels were causing anemia.
- Dietary supplements can help restore hemin levels.
- Further research is needed to elucidate the role of hemin in various physiological processes.
FAQs About the word hemin
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He was diagnosed with a rare condition called hemin deficiency.
The hemin molecule plays a crucial role in the synthesis of hemoglobin.
The researchers investigated the effects of hemin supplementation on mitochondrial function.
Hemin degradation is an important pathway in red blood cell metabolism.
