Practice: Fetal hemoglobin binds oxygen with a ___________ affinity than adult hemoglobin, because it lacks the binding site for ______, which is an allosteric ____________ of oxygen binding to adult hemoglobin.
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Concept #1: Fetal Hemoglobin
Practice: Fetal hemoglobin binds oxygen with a ___________ affinity than adult hemoglobin, because it lacks the binding site for ______, which is an allosteric ____________ of oxygen binding to adult hemoglobin.
Practice: Why is the decreased affinity of fetal hemoglobin for BPG advantageous?
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