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The hemoglobins, THI and THII, isolated from the red cells of the testudinidKinixys crosa each have 3 tryptophan residues/18,000 daltons. Total number of amino acid residues for the proteins are therefore 156 and 155/18,000 daltons respectively.
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Obidairo, T.K., Aboderin, A.A. Truptophan inKinixys crosa hemoglobins. Experientia 35, 22–23 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01917851
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01917851