. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. 50 A. A. GREEX AXD A. C. REDFIELD Hill's equation and taking the value of /; = the values of K, and of /'so (tnr "*yg'en tension at which the blood would be half saturated with oxygen) have been calculated. As an empirical procedure this practice involves only the assumption that the form of the oxygen dissociation curve, determined by the value of ;;. remains unchanged at various car- bon dioxide tensions. This assumption is amply justified by the be- havior of other mammalian hemoglobins. The hydrogen ion concentr


. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Biology; Marine Biology. 50 A. A. GREEX AXD A. C. REDFIELD Hill's equation and taking the value of /; = the values of K, and of /'so (tnr "*yg'en tension at which the blood would be half saturated with oxygen) have been calculated. As an empirical procedure this practice involves only the assumption that the form of the oxygen dissociation curve, determined by the value of ;;. remains unchanged at various car- bon dioxide tensions. This assumption is amply justified by the be- havior of other mammalian hemoglobins. The hydrogen ion concentra- tion of the various samples have also been calculated with the aid of the I flit FlG. .v Relation of />•.,„ tin- oxygen tension at \vhich blood is half saturated, ;md the pll of the serum of whole blood. For data see Table V and references in text. Hollow circle, porpoise Specimen ./. Solid circles, porpoise Specimen C. carbon dioxide dissociation curve for Specimen C in Fig. 1. From these values the relation between pBO and pll shown in Fig. 3 has been plotted. For precise comparison of the properties of hemoglobin in the blood of different animals the properties should be referred to the pll of the 11 contents. Unfortunately our studies did not include the measure- ment^ ncces>arv to enable us to calculate this value. \Ye have conse- TABLI-: V !>(tl<i n the equilibrium of :«.'///; /vr/'i'MV blood (Specimen C) at different carbon dioxide tensions. Temperature, 38° C. Carbon dioxide O\\ UK- Saturation !;; PM c/ilc. nil »im. //.- mm. 11 g l'i-r it-lit 9. so i\ 1 jo : •> Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the o


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