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Using your understanding of the structure of haemoglobin (HbA) explain how it is better suited to its function as an oxygen carrying protein. Contrast this to the structure of myoglobin and its role. Note in your answer remember to discuss oxygen binding and the transition of states as well as binding graphs discussed in the laboratory class.Your response should be a maximum of 250 words. 
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Haemoglobin is a globular protein.myoglobin is a monomer.It binds to oxygen more tightly than does haemoglobin. Our body prefers to use hemoglobin rather than myoglobin as the oxygen carrier in the
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