Chemical Biology 03 BLOOD Biomolecular Structure Myoglobin and Hemoglobin 9/28-30/09 .
Proteins serve a variety of functions. Transport –Myoglobin transports O 2 throughout muscles. –Hemoglobin transports O 2 in blood. Structural –Actin forms.
Oxygen Storage in Muscle Tissue Myoglobin (Mb) Originally isolated from sperm whales 10X abundance greater in aquatic- than terrestrial-mammals Mb knockout.
1 SURVEY OF BIOCHEMISTRY Protein Function. 2 PRS In a protein, the most conformationally restricted amino acid is_____ and the least conformationally.