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    Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains

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    one copper atom

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     two copper atoms

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     one iron atom

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     one magnesium atom

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    Hemocyanin is a protein found in mollusks that carries oxygen in much the same way as hemoglobin carries oxygen in human blood. Similarly to hemoglobin, a central metal atom binds oxygen differentially, however in hemocyanin, this central metal atom is copper. The structure and function of the hemocyanin molecule revolves around the two copper atoms embedded at its core.


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