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n. - A conjugated naturally occurring extremely complex combination of amino acids linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin.

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  • We made used of the outstanding resolution of parts of the hemoprotein 1H-NMR spectra for calibrating NOE distance measurements with the then-available onedimensional...
  • The model for Isd and Hts-mediated heme-iron acquisition initiates upon hemoprotein binding to the cell wall receptors IsdB and IsdH.
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