We Are Protected to Some Extent Against Low Level CO

question 21

Multiple Choice

We are protected to some extent against low level CO poisoning because:

• A) His F8 on Hb distorts the heme iron atom out of the heme plane and attracts O₂, but not CO.
• B) Affinity of Hb for O₂ is much greater than for CO.
• C) His E7 blocks perpendicular binding of CO to heme iron allowing for better binding competition by O₂.
• D) The competition of O₂ for heme is much greater than CO for heme.
• E) None of the above.

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