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myoglobin
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myoglobin /myo·glo·bin/ (mi″o-glo´bin) the oxygen-transporting pigment of muscle, a hemoprotein that resembles a single subunit of hemoglobin, being composed of one globin polypeptide chain and one heme group.
my·o·glo·bin (m-glbn)
n. Abbr. Mb
The oxygen-transporting protein of muscle, resembling blood hemoglobin in function but with only one heme as part of the molecule and with one-fourth the molecular weight. Also called muscle hemoglobin.

Myoglobin
A protein that holds oxygen in heart and skeletal muscle. It rises after damage to either of these muscle types.
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myoglobin
[mī′ōglō′bin]
Etymology: Gk, mys + L, globus, ball
a ferrous globin complex consisting of one heme molecule containing one iron molecule attached to a single globin chain. Myoglobin is responsible for the red color of muscle and for its ability to store oxygen. Normal blood levels of myoglobin are 0 to 85 ng/mL. Excessive myoglobin levels may result from massive burns or trauma.

myoglobin [mi´o-glo″bin]
the oxygen-transporting pigment of muscle, a type of hemoprotein resembling a single subunit of hemoglobin, being composed of one globin polypeptide chain and one heme group.

myoglobin (mīˑ·ō·glōˈ·bin),
n oxygen- and iron-carrying compound in muscles.

myoglobin
the oxygen-transporting pigment of muscle, a conjugated protein resembling a single subunit of hemoglobin, being composed of one globin polypeptide chain and one heme group.


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And to make it even more delicious, the scientists have added a teaspoon of dark soya sauce - red wine can be used as an alternative - to the ingredients of meat juices, flour, iodised salt, pepper and vegetable water.
When the meat is cooked, it should be removed from the roasting tin along with the vegetables and a small amount of plain flour should be sprinkled over the meat juices and fat.
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