Allosteric Effects The specificity of a ligand binding site on a protein is based on the opposite chirality of the binding ligand the absence of competing ligands the presence of hydrating water molecules the amino acid residues lining the binding site the opposite chirality of the binding ligand the absence of competing ligands the presence of hydrating water molecules the amino acid residues lining the binding site ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Allosteric Effects A protein that shows infinite cooperative for binding of n ligands will show a Hill coefficient (nH) of 0.0 show a Hill coefficient (nH) of n only be found in either the unliganded form or the fully liganded form both (b) and (c) show a Hill coefficient (nH) of 0.0 show a Hill coefficient (nH) of n only be found in either the unliganded form or the fully liganded form both (b) and (c) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Allosteric Effects In hemoglobin, allosteric effects occur to maximize oxygen delivery to the tissues to minimize oxygen delivery to the tissues for maintaining Fe in the Fe2+ state only in humans to maximize oxygen delivery to the tissues to minimize oxygen delivery to the tissues for maintaining Fe in the Fe2+ state only in humans ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Allosteric Effects The Hill coefficient (nH) for myoglobin and hemoglobin are respectively 1.0 and 2.8 2.8 and 1.0 1.2 and 4.5 4.5 and 1.2 1.0 and 2.8 2.8 and 1.0 1.2 and 4.5 4.5 and 1.2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Allosteric Effects Bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) cannot bind to the oxygenated R state of hemoglobin because BPG binds to the R state with the same affinity as the T state it is displaced from the heme by movement of the proximal histidine it is displaced from the heme by oxygen its binding pocket becomes too small to accommodate BPG BPG binds to the R state with the same affinity as the T state it is displaced from the heme by movement of the proximal histidine it is displaced from the heme by oxygen its binding pocket becomes too small to accommodate BPG ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Allosteric Effects The conformational changes from the T to the R state is initiated by binding of oxygen to the heme movement of the F-helix, which contains the proximal His movement of the proximal histidine towards the heme reorganization of protein-protein contacts between the individual subunits binding of oxygen to the heme movement of the F-helix, which contains the proximal His movement of the proximal histidine towards the heme reorganization of protein-protein contacts between the individual subunits ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP