The Effect of High 2,3-BPG in Red Blood Cells Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

The effect of high 2,3-BPG in red blood cells is:

• A)To maintain the reducing environment and prevent methemoglobin formation.
• B)To facilitate tetramer formation from α and β subunit monomers.
• C)To increase the P50 of hemoglobin.
• D)To convert the oxygen saturation curve of hemoglobin from sigmoid to hyperbolic.
• E)To increase the rate of conversion of the T to the R form.

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