Identify the function of hemocyanin and the metal responsible for it · ABC26IN0302

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Bioinorganic Chemistry · Topic: Bioinorganic – General · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

Identify the function of hemocyanin and the metal responsible for it

(a)$\mathrm{O}_{2}$ transport and Fe

(b)$\mathrm{O}_{2}$ transport and Cu

(c)electron transport and Fe

(d)electron transport and Cu

Answer

Answer: B ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high

Explanation

Hemocyanin transports O₂ using a dicopper site (b).

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