Chemicals and Drugs

Cytochromes b

Cytochromes of the b group that have alpha-band absorption of 563-564 nm. They occur as subunits in MITOCHONDRIAL ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX III.

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Abstract

Cytochromes of the b group that have alpha-band absorption of 563-564 nm. They occur as subunits in MITOCHONDRIAL ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX III.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Cytochrome b
  • Apocytochrome b

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with CYTOCHROME B GROUP

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History Note

2004; use CYTOCHROME B GROUP 1983-2003; for APOCYTOCHROME B use CYTOCHROMES B (NM) 1980-2002

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Previous Indexing

  • Cytochrome b Group (1983-2003)
  • Cytochromes (1966-1982)

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  1. D08.244w.187.249w
  2. D12.776w.422w.220w.187.249w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cytochromes b. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045303. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045303
  2. Cytochromes b. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytochrome_b
  3. Cytochromes b. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3774486