how does human hemoglobin differ from leghemoglobin
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Hemoglobin is abbreviated as Hb or Hgb.It is an iron-containing oxygen transport metalloprotein in RBC of all vertebrates as well as in the tissues of some invertebrates.It carries oxygen from lungs to rest of the body. cofactor-heme,function-oxygen transport.
Leghemoglobin is a nitrogen or oxygen carrier and hemoprotein found in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants.It has close chemical and structural similarities to haemoglobin
Leghemoglobin is a nitrogen or oxygen carrier and hemoprotein found in the nitrogen-fixing root nodules of leguminous plants.It has close chemical and structural similarities to haemoglobin
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