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Which animals contain hemocyanin?
Some animals, such as crustaceans and mollusks, use hemocyanin to carry oxygen..reference wikipedia
What has the author Donald Ellis Carpenter written?
Donald Ellis Carpenter has written: 'Subunit structure of Cancer magister Hemocyanin' -- subject(s): Hemocyanin
3 What are the two major components of squid blood?
Hemocyanin And Hemocytes
Why some anymal has blue blood?
Some animals (like horseshoe crabs) have blue blood because they use hemocyanin carry oxygen to their tissues instead hemoglobin like we do. The copper in the hemocyanin makes their blood appear blue.
What is hemocyanin?
It is copper containing blue color protein that is a respiratory pigment in some animals .
Theoretically could iron be changed to some other oxygen transporting element in our blood?
In some species copper in the form of hemocyanin is used to transport oxygen.
Which of the following is a characteristic of both hemoglobin and hemocyanin?
The two molecules transport oxygen in cells, hemoglobin being the iron-based protein found in the blood of mammals, while hemocyanin is a copper-based compound found in some invertebrates, including mollusks and some crustaceans.
Does a scorpion have an open or closed circulatory system?
They actually have an open circulatory system, because their bodies do no contain blood vessels and their blood contains hemocyanin, rather than hemoglobin.
What gives the blood its color?
Iron if it's a hemoglobin based blood cell (then the blood is red). If it's hemocyanin then it's copper and the blood will be blue. Like the people of Pandora.
Why do crabs have white blood?
blue!!
Why is the book Matilda so Important?
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What is so important about salat?
salat is important so yeah...
