The hemoglobins in genetics and evolution / Vernon M. Ingram.

  • Ingram, Vernon Martin, 1924-
Date:
1963
Catalogue details

Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Credit: The hemoglobins in genetics and evolution / Vernon M. Ingram. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    43/192 (page 21)
    FIGURE 2-3a. Model of the a chain of hemoglobin with some of the amino acid residues from the human a chain From a photograph kindly supplied by Dr. M. F. Perutz. chains. This is quite remarkable when it is considered that Kendrew's myoglobin was derived from the sperm whale, whereas Perutz's model was based on horse hemoglobin. In Figure 2-3, where the complete hemoglobin molecule is shown, we notice also the presence and positioning of the heme groups. These