Hill coefficient for oxygen affinity to haemoglobin
| Value | 2.8 unitless |
|---|---|
| Organism | Generic |
| Reference | Milo R, Hou JH, Springer M, Brenner MP, Kirschner MW. The relationship between evolutionary and physiological variation in hemoglobin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Oct 23104(43):16998-7003.PubMed ID17942680 |
| Primary Source | Supplementary Table 2 of ref -http://tinyurl.com/9zxuhu |
| Comments | Hill coefficient>1:Positively cooperative reaction: Once one ligand molecule is bound to the enzyme, its affinity for other ligand molecules increases. |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 103169 |