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hemoglobin
Learn about the oxygen-transporting function and molecular structure of the protein hemoglobin
Why is blood red?
evolutionary history of the globin genes evolutionary rates in proteins
How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
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Learn about the oxygen-transporting function and molecular structure of the protein hemoglobin
Hemoglobin is an example of a globular protein. Learn how hemoglobin proteins in...
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Why is blood red?
Are you “red-y” to find out?
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How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Learn why carbon monoxide is dangerous and how to prevent poisoning.
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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hemoglobin
Hemoglobin is a protein made up of four polypeptide chains (α1, α2,...
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evolutionary history of the globin genes
Evolutionary history of the globin genes.
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evolutionary rates in proteins
Three proteins with very different evolutionary rates: fibrinopeptides (very fast),...
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