FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF HEMOGLOBIN-BOUND WATER

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PENNOCK, BE
SCHWAN, HP
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[1] Electromedical Division, Moore School of Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
[2] Woman's Medical College, Philadelphia
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10.1021/j100842a024
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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Solutions of horse hemoglobin of varying concentrations (7.5-26.6 g of Hb/100 cc) were prepared from crystallized Hb. Measurements of the complex dielectric constant of these solutions were made in the frequency range of 1-1200 MHz. This dielectric behavior is described in terms of the dipolar nature of the molecule, the dipolar nature of side chains extending out from the surface, and by a relaxation of a shell of water bound to the surface. The amount of bound water leading to the most reasonable dielectric behavior is 0.2 ± 0.05 g/g of Hb. This bound water is characterized by a change of enthalpy of abou t7 kcal/mol and a characteristic frequency of 500-1000 MHz.
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