Fig. 14.8.
Binding of S1P (purple) on the surface of deoxygenated Hb. The α-subunits are colored in gray and the β-subunits are colored in tan. Note that S1P only binds to the surface of the protein when 2,3-BPG binds to the β-cleft
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