Which Statement Is NOT Correct Concerning 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate (BPG)

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT correct concerning 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) ?

• A) It binds at a distance from the heme groups of hemoglobin.
• B) It binds with lower affinity to fetal hemoglobin than to adult hemoglobin.
• C) It increases the affinity of hemoglobin for oxygen.
• D) It is an allosteric modulator.
• E) It is normally found associated with the hemoglobin extracted from red blood cells.

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