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Hemoglobin vs. Myoglobin Flashcards

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What is the family called for myoglobin & hemeglobin

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Globin

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What is the tertiary structure of globin?

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8 α-helical segments, connected by bends

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Structural unit of Myoglobin

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Monomeric

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Structural unit of Hemoglobin

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Tetrameric

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Function of Myoglobin

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Oxygen diffused in muscle cells

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Function of Hemoglobin

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Oxygen transport in the bloodstream.

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