Movement of CO₂
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Movement of CO₂“ von Kevin Ahern, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Amino Acid Metabolism“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which enzyme helps in the conversion of CO2 to carbonic acid during its transportation from tissues to the lungs?
- Carbonic anhydrase
- Carbonic hydrase
- Carbonic decarboxylase
- Carbonic lyase
- Carbonic ligase
Which of the following statements is not true?
- Carbon dioxide competes with oxygen to bind to the heme unit of the hemoglobin.
- The binding of CO2 to the hemoglobin leads to a structural change in the hemoglobin and causes the release of O2 from the heme group.
- The majority of transported CO2, to the lungs, is in the form of bicarbonate.
- Carbon monoxide competes with oxygen to bind with the Fe atom of the heme group in hemoglobin.
- A histidine entity present above the heme group in the hemoglobin favors the binding of oxygen over CO.
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Dozent des Vortrages Movement of CO₂
Kevin Ahern, PhD
Dr. Kevin Ahern is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University (OSU), USA.
He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from Oregon State University. Currently, he teaches courses for health sciences students at OSU.
He is co-author of three Open Educational electronic textbooks on Biochemistry and a Guide to Getting Into Medical School.
Due to his achievements, he earned OSU’s highest teaching recognition, the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award in 2017.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahern teaches courses on Biochemistry and on "How to Get into Medical School”.
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