How many oxygen molecules can one hemoglobin carry.

Biology

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BigorU [14]2 years ago

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Answer:

Oxygen binds reversibly to harem, so each hemoglobin molecule can carry up to four oxygen molecules. Hemoglobin is an allosteric protein; the binding of oxygen to one harem group increases the oxygen affinity within the remaining harem groups.

kherson [118]2 years ago

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Answer:

The hemoglobin molecule has four binding sites for oxygen molecules: the iron atoms in the four heme groups. Thus, each Hb tetramer can bind four oxygen molecules.

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