The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Myoglobin across different species:

myoglobin (MB), myoglobin (Mb), myoglobin (mb), myoglobin (LOC780509), Myoglobin (myg), myoglobin (myg)

Other aliases include:

PVALB, MGC13548, AI325109, MB, MGC65819, zgc:65819, zgc:77764, LOC780509, DKFZp468H096, myg, mb

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Myoglobin:

myoglobin – OTTHUMP00000197922 – Myoglobin

Myoglobin fulfills a number of functions:

heme binding – metal ion binding – oxygen binding – oxygen transporter activity – iron ion binding

Myoglobin is relevant to the following processes:

brown fat cell differentiation – enucleate erythrocyte differentiation – heart development – oxygen transport – response to hypoxia – transport – response to hormone stimulus – response to hydrogen peroxide – slow-twitch skeletal muscle fiber contraction – response to stress

Locations for Myoglobin:

cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology