Thr-E11 Regulates O2 Affinity in Cerebratulus Lacteus Mini-Hemoglobin
Pesce, A., Nardini, M., Ascenzi, P., Geuens, E., Dewilde, S., Moens, L., Bolognesi, M., Riggs, A., Hale, A., Deng, P., Nienhaus, G.U., Olson, J.S., Nienhaus, K.(2004) J Biol Chem 279: 33662
- PubMed: 15161908 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M403597200
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1V07 - PubMed Abstract: 
The mini-hemoglobin from Cerebratulus lacteus (CerHb) belongs to a class of globins containing the polar Tyr-B10/Gln-E7 amino acid pair that normally causes low rates of O2 dissociation and ultra-high O2 affinity, which suggest O2 sensing or NO scavenging functions ...