what is haemoglobin?
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a red substance in the blood that carries the gas we need to live (oxygen)and contains iron
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In general terms, "Haemoglobin" can be defined as the carrier of oxygen (O₂) or the respiratory pigment in the blood of Vertebrates.
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- "Haemoglobin" is a protein (5% Haem protien and 95% Globin protien).
- The molecules of "Haemoglobin" is made up of 4 Polypeptides, 2 α (alpha) chains and 2 β (beta) chains.
- Each and every chain of the 4 chains, is linked to a prosthetic group.
- The total molecular weight of "Haemoglobin" is 34,000.
- "Haem protien" is the respiratory carrier part of "Haemoglobin".
- The metal constituent of "Haemoglobin" is Iron (Fe++).
- 1 molecule of "Haemoglobin" can carry as much as 4 molecules of Oxygen (O₂).
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