paraglobin

/ˌparəˈɡloʊbɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A globin protein found in some organisms, which binds and transports various substances.

“Researchers studied the role of paraglobin in the transport of iron in certain bacteria.”

Synonyms

  • globin
  • hemoglobin

Antonyms

  • antibody
  • toxin