The isolation of a mammalian myoglobin gene

Myoglobin is the major haemoprotein of vertebrate muscle where it facilitates oxygen diffusion from the blood to the mitochondria and acts as an oxygen store. Elevated levels of myoglobin are found in diving mammals and birds. Myoglobins and haemoglobins form part of the globin superfamily and are r...

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Main Author: Wood, David
Published: University of Leicester 1984
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.333165