Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 20 compound words that contain globin. The most common are listed below. Open globin in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- alpha globinOne of the two globin subunits in the most common form of haemoglobin in humans.
- beta globinOne of the two globin subunits in the most common form of haemoglobin in humans.
Compound words 20
- haptoglobinA protein in blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes and thereby inhibits its oxidative activity.
- neuroglobinAny of a class of vertebrate globins involved in cellular oxygen homeostasis
- androglobinA chimeric globin associated with the testes
- apoglobinA form of a globin that lacks a heme unit
- choleglobinA bile pigment that is a breakdown product of hemoglobin
- cytoglobinA globin that is produced by all types of human and other mammalian cells
- flavoglobinAny flavoprotein that is a globin
- microglobinAny microprotein that is a globin
- protoglobinA simple globin, found in some archaea, that can bind oxygen and carbon monoxide
- myoglobinA small globular protein, containing a heme group, that carries oxygen to muscles.