Oxygen affinity

We describe an insertion variant on the α1-globin gene (HBA1) identified in a 49-year-old woman of Jurassian ancestry presenting… (More)

A major driver of the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) is polymerization of deoxygenated haemoglobin S (HbS), which… (More)

An accurate determination of myoglobin (Mb) oxygen affinity (P50) can be difficult due to hemoglobin (Hb) contamination and… (More)

PEGylation of intramolecularly crosslinked Hb has been studied here to overcome the limitation of dissociation of Hb tetramers… (More)

The Antarctic Ocean hosts a rich and diverse fauna despite inhospitable temperatures close to freezing, which require specialist… (More)

During the last 30 years, artificial oxygen carriers have been investigated intensively with the aim to develop universal blood… (More)

The deer mouse, Peromyscus maniculatus, exhibits altitude-associated variation in hemoglobin oxygen affinity. To examine the… (More)

The oxygen binding properties of hemocyanins are regulated on a short time scale by effectors such as l-lactate, urate and… (More)

Segonzacia mesatlantica (Crustacea; Decapoda; Brachyura) is the only endemic crab species known from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR… (More)

The validity of the concept relating blood oxygen affinity and alveolar ventilation to body weight in homeothermic mammals was… (More)