All of the following are characteristics of hemoglobin's binding of oxygen EXCEPT:
A) CO2 promotes dissociation of O2 from hemoglobin by lowering the pH.
B) Protons promote binding of oxygen by Hb.
C) 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) promotes release of O2 by Hb.
D) CO2 can bind with Hb's free amino groups and stabilize deoxy-Hb.
E) BPG and O2 are mutually exclusive allosteric effectors of Hb.
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