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English: This image shows the heme groups of human hemoglobin in the oxy form. The oxygen ligand binds to the iron metal center of the heme group. There is steric crowding around the O2 ligand that is responsible to prevent carbon monoxide ligand from binding.
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PDB code 2DN1 1.25 a resolution crystal structures of human haemoglobin in the oxy, deoxy and carbonmonoxy forms. Park, S.-Y., Yokoyama, T., Shibayama, N., Shiro, Y., Tame, J.R. (2006) J Mol Biol 360: 690-701 DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.05.036

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