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Question

The hemoglobin dissociation curve is ____.

Answer

The hemoglobin dissociation curve is sigmoidal.
Hemoglobin and Myoglobin Dissociation Curves: The hemoglobin dissociation curve is sigmoidal.
Sigmoidal because once a single O2 is bound, the other 3 hemes quickly bind their own O2 molecule
CORECTION: AFTER THE SECOND HEME GROUP IS OCCUPIED THERE IS A COMFIRMATIONAL CHANGE UNLES TIENSON LIED

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