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elarge

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Which of the following statements about the binding of oxygen to deoxyhemoglobin is correct?
◦ The binding of oxygen to Fe2+ in the first heme pulls the iron ion into the porphyrin ring, decreasing the affinity for the second oxygen.
◦ The binding of oxygen to Fe2+ in the first heme pushes the iron ion out of the porphyrin ring, decreasing the affinity for the second oxygen.
◦ The binding of oxygen to Fe2+ in the first heme pulls the iron ion into the porphyrin ring, increasing the affinity for the second oxygen.
◦ The binding of oxygen to Fe2+ in the first heme pushes the iron ion out of the porphyrin ring, increasing the affinity for the second oxygen.
◦ Oxygen does not bind to deoxyhemoglobin.


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Marked as best answer by elarge on Nov 5, 2023

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elarge

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Reply 2 on: Nov 5, 2023
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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