During the T to R conformational shift,Fe(II)drags the F-helix via a bond to the side chain of ________.
A)Leu F7
B)Leu F4
C)His F8
D)Leu FG3
E)Val FG5

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During the T to R conformational shift in hemoglobin, Fe(II) drags the F-helix via a bond to the side chain of His F8. This interaction is crucial for the conformational change that allows hemoglobin to switch between its oxygen-bound and oxygen-free states.

During the T to R Conformational Shift,Fe(II)drags the F-Helix Via