-
storage proteins in many
insects appear to be
derived from
hemocyanins. The
arthropod hemocyanin superfamily is
composed of phenoloxidases, hexamerins, pseudohemocyanins...
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Keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH) is a large, multisubunit, oxygen-carrying,
metalloprotein that is
found in the
hemolymph of the
giant keyhole limpet, Megathura...
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There are four
major classifications of
respiratory pigment: hemoglobin,
hemocyanin, erythrocruorin–chlorocruorin, and hemerythrin. The heme-containing globin...
- for
chelicerate phylogeny The
diversity and
evolution of
chelicerate hemocyanins Scholtz, Gerhard; Kamenz,
Carsten (2006). "The book
lungs of Scorpiones...
- were long
thought unnecessary in insects, but
ancestral and
functional hemocyanin has been
found in the hemolymph.
Insect "blood"
generally does not carry...
- skeleton. The
blood of
these molluscs contains the
respiratory pigment hemocyanin as an oxygen-carrier. The
heart consists of one or more
pairs of atria...
- of many
spiders that have book
lungs contains the
respiratory pigment hemocyanin to make
oxygen transport more efficient.
Spiders have
developed several...
- have a
pallial lung. The
respiratory protein in
almost all
gastropods is
hemocyanin, but one
freshwater pulmonate family, the Planorbidae, have hemoglobin...
- transport. The most
common respiratory pigment in
arthropods is copper-based
hemocyanin; this is used by many
crustaceans and a few centipedes. A few crustaceans...
- it is
found in the
blood plasma, but not in body
tissues or muscles.
Hemocyanins are
named appropriately because when oxygenated,
their color changes...
