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Respiratory pigments are molecules. which act as ______ carriers by binding reversibly to oxygen.
Respiratory pigments are molecules. which act as ______ carriers by binding reversibly to oxygen.
oxygen
Ali known respiratory pigments contain a coloured non-______ portion e.g.. haem in the haemoglobin.
Ali known respiratory pigments contain a coloured non-______ portion e.g.. haem in the haemoglobin.
protein
The two well-known respiratory pigments are ______ and myoglobin.
The two well-known respiratory pigments are ______ and myoglobin.
haemoglobin
Study Notes
Respiratory Pigments
- Respiratory pigments are molecules that act as oxygen carriers by binding reversibly to oxygen.
- All known respiratory pigments contain a coloured non-protein portion, such as haem in haemoglobin.
- There are two well-known respiratory pigments: haemoglobin and myoglobin.
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Test your knowledge on respiratory pigments such as haemoglobin and myoglobin, which play a crucial role in carrying oxygen in the body. Learn about their structure and function in this quiz.
