Oxygen At The Heme Fe2+ Flashcards
1
Q
Fe 2+ is octahedrally coordinated = __________________.
A
6 ligands (binding groups)
2
Q
Veins (Venous Blood purple)
A
Deoxyhemoglobin
3
Q
Arteries (Arterial blood red)
A
Oxyhemoglobin
4
Q
Distal histadine stabilizes ____________________.
A
Stabilizes the oxygen bound with H-bonding.
