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Nonheme Iron Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Nonheme Iron Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.427.374
D12.776.556.579.374
Unique ID
D019159
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019159
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
Proteins, usually acting in oxidation-reduction reactions, containing iron but no porphyrin groups. (Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1993, pG-10)
Entry Term(s)
Iron Proteins, Non-Heme
Non-Heme Iron Proteins
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Iron (1978-1982)
Metalloproteins (1983-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97; NON-HEME IRON PROTEINS was indexed under METALLOPROTEINS 1983-96 & IRON 1978-82
Online Note
use NONHEME IRON PROTEINS (NM) to search NON-HEME IRON PROTEINS 1980-96
History Note
97; was NON-HEME IRON PROTEINS (NM) 1978-96
Date Introduced
1997/01/01
Last Updated
2005/06/30
Nonheme Iron Proteins Preferred
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