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Haemoglobin Structure & Function

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Haemoglobin (Hb) is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein of red blood cells, and arguably the single most exam-relevant molecule in physiology and haematology. Its quaternary architecture, cooperative oxygen binding, and the variants/derivatives that arise from it underpin everything from the sigmoid dissociation curve to thalassaemia, sickle cell disease, and carbon-monoxide poisoning. High-yield: O

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