carboxymyoglobin

Questions

What does carboxymyoglobin mean?

The carboxylated form of myoglobin, analogous to carboxyhemoglobin as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Where does carboxymyoglobin come from?

From carboxy- + myoglobin.

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