ヘムタンパク質しつ

Kanji

• 質substance, quality, matter
• 蛋barbarian, egg
• 白white

Similar words

• ヘム

  Heme, the iron-containing compound; ヘムタンパク質 is a protein that contains heme.

• タンパク質しつ

  Protein in general; ヘムタンパク質 is a specific type of protein.

Etymology

Compound of ヘム (heme) + タンパク質 (protein).