The Heme Unit of Myoglobin Is Bound to the Protein

question 144

True/False

The heme unit of myoglobin is bound to the protein via a nitrogen-containing ligand.

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Definitions:

Sclera

The white outer layer of the eyeball, serving as protection and providing attachment for the ocular muscles.

Protect

To keep safe from harm or injury; to guard or defend from danger or risk.

Maintain Shape

The ability of an object or material to preserve its configuration or form under stress or after manipulation.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for color vision and function best in relatively bright light.