Myoglobin Is Different from Hemoglobin in That It

question 66

Multiple Choice

Myoglobin is different from hemoglobin in that it

• A)is a protein.
• B)is a pigment.
• C)stores oxygen.
• D)has an affinity for oxygen.
• E)is composed of multiple protein chains.

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