Expression pattern of heme oxygenase iso
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Inge Bauer; Guido A. Wanner; Hauke Rensing; Christian Alte; Elizabeth A. Miesche
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Heme oxygenase (HO) catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of the โฃ-mesocarbon of Fe-protoporphyrin-IX yielding equimolar amounts of biliverdin-IXa, iron, and carbon monoxide. The HO-system consists of two isoenzymes, namely HO-2 and the inducible isoform HO-1, also referred to as heat shock protein (hsp)