-
storage proteins in many
insects appear to be
derived from
hemocyanins. The
arthropod hemocyanin superfamily is
composed of phenoloxidases, hexamerins, pseudohemocyanins...
- were long
thought unnecessary in insects, but
ancestral and
functional hemocyanin has been
found in the hemolymph.
Insect "blood"
generally does not carry...
-
There are four
major classifications of
respiratory pigment: hemoglobin,
hemocyanin, erythrocruorin–chlorocruorin, and hemerythrin. The heme-containing globin...
- 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...
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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...
- for
chelicerate phylogeny The
diversity and
evolution of
chelicerate hemocyanins Scholtz, Gerhard; Kamenz,
Carsten (2006). "The book
lungs of Scorpiones...
- hemoglobin, the
hemocyanin is not
bound to
cells but is
simply dissolved in the hemolymph, the
fluid part of the blood.
Keyhole limpet hemocyanin from Megathura...
- of many
spiders that have book
lungs contains the
respiratory pigment hemocyanin to make
oxygen transport more efficient.
Spiders have
developed several...
- 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...
- blue
blood may
refer to: Hemolymph,
circulatory fluid colored blue by
hemocyanin, a
respiratory protein evident in most
molluscs and some
arthropods Nobility...
