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cytochrome vs cytochrome c

cytochrome c vs cytochrome

cytochrome and cytochrome c both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cytochrome Yes No No No
cytochrome c Yes No No No
As nouns, cytochrome c is a hyponym of cytochrome; that is, cytochrome c is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cytochrome:
  • cytochrome: (biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration)
  • cytochrome c: the most abundant and stable cytochrome; involved in energy transfer
cytochrome (noun) cytochrome c (noun)
(biochemistry) a class of hemoprotein whose principal biological function is electron transfer (especially in cellular respiration) the most abundant and stable cytochrome; involved in energy transfer
Difference between cytochrome and cytochrome c

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