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Respiratory Proteins


name metal color when oxygenated color when reduced species
hemoglobin iron red blue mammals, birds
hemocyanin copper colorless blue crustaceans, spiders, some molluscs
hemerythrin iron violet-pink lemon yellow worms (sipunculids, priapulids, brachiopods, and Magelona
chlorocruorin red blue some marine worms (spirograpids)
cytoglobin
erythrocruorin