2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate Is Known to Interact with Hemoglobin in the Following

question 25

Essay

2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate is known to interact with hemoglobin in the following ways:
carboxylate with Lys
C-2 phosphate with protonated His
C-3 phosphate with N-terminal amino acid
Using the structure of 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate,show these interactions and identify what type of interaction occurs.

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Definitions:

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9 + 2 Arrangement

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