The Croonian Lecture, 1968 - The haemoglobin molecule
Haemoglobin is the respiratory protein of the red blood cells which carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and facilitates, both directly and indirectly, the return transport of carbon dioxide. Mammalian haemoglobin has a molecular weight of 64500 and contains two pairs of polypeptide chains:...
Published in: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
1969
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1969.0043 https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspb.1969.0043 |