Cause of the root effect in fish haemoglobins.

Nat Struct Biol

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK.

Published: March 1996

The unusual properties of the Root effect haemoglobins in teleost fish --which allow them to pump O2 into their swim bladders and eyes against very high pressures--are illuminated in a new fish haemoglobin structure.

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