Myoglobin

 

                                                                     Hemoproteins
                               

                                                               Muscles Contain Myoglobin

                                                        Myoglobin: Stores Oxygen In Muscle

 

More The Myoglobin = Dark Meat

Myoglobin

First Protein Whose Structure Was Determined By

X Ray Crystallography

X Ray Crystallography

Nobel Prize In Chemistry, 1962

Oxygen Level And Meat Color 

High Oxymyoglobin = Dark Brown In Color

Carbon Monoxide = Pink Muscles 

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