which gases combine with heme part if hemoglobin?
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Summary. Hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells that is comprised of two alpha and two beta subunits that surround an iron-containing heme group. Oxygen readily binds this heme group. The ability of oxygen to bind increases as more oxygen molecules are bound to heme.
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While Carbon dioxidecan readily associate from hemoglobin other molecules such as carbon monoxide cannot. Carbon monoxide as a greater affinity for hemoglobin than does oxygen. Therefore when carbon monoxide is present it binds to hemoglobin preferentially over oxygen
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