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Haemoglobin structure
Created: 21 October 1996
Last modified: 15 July 1997
Haemoglobin structure
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Haemoglobin A (carbonmonoxy) (R2 state); human
Ribbon representation of the haemoglobin structure (PDB code 1BBB). Subunit colourcodes:
1 = green;
2 = yellow; ß1 = blue; ß2 = orange.
All drawings were produced by using the program MOLSCRIPT [
2
].
References
Silva, M.M., Rogers, P.H. and Arnone, A. (1992)
A third quaternary structure of human hemoglobin A at 1.7Å resolution.
J. Biol. Chem.
267
, 17248-17256.
Kraulis, P.J. (1991) MOLSCRIPT: a program to produce both detailed and schematic plots of protein structure.
J. Appl. Crystallogr.
24
, 946-950.
Bibliography on structural studies of globins:
A-H
,
I-P
and
Q-Z
Created: 21 October 1996
1 = green;
2 = yellow;
ß1 = blue;
ß2 = orange.
