Cytoglobin

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q770102
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Cytoglobin

Summary

Cytoglobin is a protein[1]. Cytoglobin draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #148 of 987).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cytoglobin's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Cytoglobin is part of globin-like superfamily[4].
  • Cytoglobin is part of Globin, lamprey/hagfish type[5].
  • Cytoglobin is part of globin/protoglobin[6].
  • Cytoglobin is part of pore-forming globin[7].
  • Cytoglobin is part of globin[8].
  • Cytoglobin comprises Globin domain[9].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as fatty acid peroxidase activity[10].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as metal ion binding[11].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as heme binding[12].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as peroxidase activity[13].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as catalase activity[14].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as nitric oxide dioxygenase activity[15].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as oxygen binding[16].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as oxygen carrier activity[17].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as iron ion binding[18].
  • Cytoglobin's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[19].
  • Cytoglobin's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[20].
  • Cytoglobin's cell component is recorded as cytosol[21].
  • Cytoglobin's cell component is recorded as neuron projection[22].
  • Cytoglobin's cell component is recorded as soma[23].
  • Cytoglobin's cell component is recorded as nuclear speck[24].
  • Cytoglobin's biological process is recorded as response to hypoxia[25].
  • Cytoglobin's biological process is recorded as response to oxidative stress[26].
  • Cytoglobin's biological process is recorded as negative regulation of hepatic stellate cell activation[27].

Why It Matters

Cytoglobin draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #148 of 987).[2] Cytoglobin has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Cytoglobin is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Characterization of a stellate cell activation-associated protein (STAP) with peroxidase activity found in rat hepatic stellate cells. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Cytoglobin: a novel globin type ubiquitously expressed in vertebrate tissues. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . A proteome-scale map of the human interactome network. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Characterization of a stellate cell activation-associated protein (STAP) with peroxidase activity found in rat hepatic stellate cells. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ec enzyme number → 1.15.1.1
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  2. 11w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Molecular function → fatty acid peroxidase activity, metal ion binding, heme binding +7
    Part of → —
    Cell component → cytoplasm, cytosol, neuron projection +2
    Instance of → protein
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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