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Question

CO2 and H+ will trigger the heme group to ____ its O2.

Answer

CO2 and H+ will trigger the heme group to release its O2.
Factors Affecting Oxygen Binding: CO 2 and H + will trigger the heme group to release its O 2 .
CO2 and H+ allosterically inhibit hemoglobin
This means O2 is released near lots of CO2 or in acidic sites, which is where respiration is happening and O2 is needed
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