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Human oxyhemoglobin

PDB ID: 1HHO

Hemoglobin is the protein that transports oxygen in the blood. It is an allosteric protein that changes shape when it binds to oxygen. This structure shows the form with oxygen bound to all four subunits.

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Discussed Structures from Hemoglobin
human oxyhemoglobin
human oxyhemoglobin
human deoxyhemoglobin
human deoxyhemoglobin
horse deoxyhemoglobin
horse deoxyhemoglobin
sickle cell hemoglobin
sickle cell hemoglobin
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Length: 141
Type: protein
Length: 146
Type: protein
 
 
 
 

Reference

PDB ID: 1HHO , Pubmed

Shaanan, B. (1983) Structure of human oxyhaemoglobin at 2.1 A resolution. J Mol Biol 171: 31-59


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