Title : Neuroglobin and cytoglobin: Two new entries in the hemoglobin superfamily*.

Pub. Date : 2004 Sep

PMID : 21706744






2 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Ngb and Cygb display the classical three-on-three alpha-helical globin fold and are endowed with a hexa-coordinate heme Fe atom, in both their ferrous and ferric forms, having the heme distal HisE7 residue as the endogenous sixth ligand. Iron cytoglobin Homo sapiens
2 Reversible intramolecular hexa- to penta-coordination of the heme Fe atom modulates Ngb and Cygb ligand-binding properties. Iron cytoglobin Homo sapiens