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| 1. |
Bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) cannot bind to the oxygenated R state of hemoglobin because |
| A. | it is displaced from the heme by movement of the proximal histidine |
| B. | it is displaced from the heme by oxygen |
| C. | BPG binds to the R state with the same affinity as the T state |
| D. | its binding pocket becomes too small to accommodate BPG |
| Answer» E. | |