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Structure of Lamprey Haemoglobin

Nature New Biology volume 232, pages 197–203 (1971)Cite this article

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The crystal structure of haemoglobin V from the sea lamprey Petromyzon marinushas been analysed by X-ray diffraction. This report describes the structure of the cyanide complex of methaemo-globin crystals, type D2.

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  1. Laboratory for the Structure of Matter, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, 20390

    WAYNE A. HENDRICKSON

  2. Thomas C. Jenkins Department of Biophysics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 21218

    WARNER E. LOVE

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HENDRICKSON, W., LOVE, W. Structure of Lamprey Haemoglobin. Nature New Biology 232, 197–203 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio232197a0

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