Definition
A conjugated protein that contains a non-protein prosthetic group, such as hemoglobin which contains a heme group.
Etymology
From Greek 'hemi-' (half) and English 'protein', coined in biochemistry to describe proteins that are only partially composed of amino acids.
Kelly Says
Hemoglobin is the perfect example—it's a hemiprotein where the iron-containing heme group does the actual oxygen-catching work while the protein part acts as the delivery vehicle, making it a biological power couple!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
半-ፕሮቴን
ban-pro-ten
ARالعربية
نصف البروتين
nisf al-bur-utin
BNবাংলা
অর্ধ-প্রোটিন
ordha-pro-tin
CACatalà
hemiproteïna
e-mi-pro-tei-na
CSČeština
poloviční protein
po-lo-vi-cni pro-tein
DADansk
halvprotein
halv-pro-tein
DEDeutsch
Hemiprotein
he-mi-pro-tei-n
ELΕλληνικά
ημι-πρωτεΐνη
e-mi-pro-tei-ni
ESEspañol
hemoproteína
e-mo-pro-te-i-na
FAفارسی
نیمه پروتئین
ni-me pro-te-in
FISuomi
puolisoproteeini
pou-li-so-pro-tee-ini
FRFrançais
hémiprotéine
e-mi-pro-tei-n
GUGU
આધારપ્રોટીન
a-dhaar-pro-tin
HAHA
protein na'a
pro-tein na-a
HEעברית
חצי-פרוטאין
chatzi-pro-tain
HIहिन्दी
अर्ध-प्रोटीन
ardha-pro-teen
HUMagyar
félprotein
fel-pro-tein
IDBahasa Indonesia
setengah protein
se-tan-gah pro-tein
IGIG
nche protein
n-che pro-tein
ITItaliano
emoproteina
e-mo-pro-tei-na
JA日本語
半タンパク質
han tan-pa-ku-shitsu
KKKK
жартық белок
jartyq belok
KMKM
បន្ទាយមួយ
ban-day mu-oy
KO한국어
반단백질
ban-dan-baek-jil
MRMR
अर्ध-प्रोटीन
ardha-pro-teen
MSBahasa Melayu
separuh protein
se-pa-ruh pro-tein
MYမြန်မာ
နှစ်ပုံတစ်ပြား
n-hit-pon-tit-pya
NLNederlands
halfproteïne
half-pro-tei-ne
NONorsk
halvprotein
halv-pro-tein
PAPA
ਅਧ-ਪ੍ਰੋਟੀਨ
adh-pro-teen
PLPolski
połówka białka
po-wulka bia-lka
PTPortuguês
hemoproteína
e-mi-pro-tei-na
RORomână
protein jumătate
pro-tein zhu-ma-ta-te
RUРусский
полупротеин
po-lu-pro-tein
SVSvenska
halvprotein
halv-pro-tein
SWKiswahili
nusu protini
nu-su pro-ti-ni
TAதமிழ்
அரைப் புரதம்
arai-pp pura-tham
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్ధప్రోటీన్
ardha-pro-teen
THไทย
โปรตีนครึ่ง
pro-tein kreung
TLTL
kalahating protin
ka-la-ha-ting pro-tin
TRTürkçe
yarım protein
yarim pro-tein
UKУкраїнська
напівпротеїн
na-piv-pro-tein
URاردو
نیمے پروٹین
ni-may pro-teen
VITiếng Việt
phân nửa protein
phan-nua pro-tein
YOYO
nkan protein
n-kan pro-tein
ZUZU
nhlanhla protein
n-hlan-hla pro-tein