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How does a change to an amino acid within hemoglobin affect it’s ability to carry oxygen efficiently throughout the bloodstream?

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Allostery is a property not limited to enzymes
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  • Allostery is a property not limited to enzymes. The basic principles of allostery are also well illustrated by the oxygen-transport protein hemoglobin.
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