While the Binding of O₂ to Myoglobin as a Function

question 42

Multiple Choice

While the binding of O₂ to myoglobin as a function of pO₂ is described by a simple __________ curve,the binding to hemoglobin is described by a more complex ______ curve.

• A)sigmoidal;hyperbolic
• B)hyperbolic;sigmoidal
• C)exponential;hyperbolic
• D)sigmoidal;bell-shaped
• E)hyperbolic;concave

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