globin

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globin

  • /ˈɡləʊ.bɪn/ UK
  • /ˈɡloʊ.bɪn/ US
  • /ˈɡləʉ.bɪn/ Australia

Rhymes with -əʊbɪn

noun globins

  1. Any globular protein that incorporates a globin fold.
  2. One of several polypeptides that are the protein components of haemoglobin or myoglobin. Injuries and conditions that cause an acid pH environment cause the globin (protein) molecule to separate from the ferrihemate (iron-containing) component of the myoglobin molecule.

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Españolglobina
中文球蛋白 qiúdànbái
Portuguêsglobina
Françaisglobine
DeutschGlobin
Italianoglobina

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@misc{globin_2026,
  title = {globin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/globin},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}