To test the hydrogen-bond hypothesis for reduced affinity of the heme group for carbon monoxide

when the heme is associated with polypeptide chains, the researchers used which of the following
model systems?



a. Mutated rat myoglobin.
b. Mutated rat hemoglobin.
c. Myglobin gene isolated from a bacteria and introduced into sperm whale.
d. Myglobin gene isolated from a sperm whale and introduced into a bacteria.
e. Hemoglobin gene isolated from a sperm whale and introduced into a bacteria.


D

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