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	Because Leghemoglobin can autooxidize, there are several mechanisms to maintain the protein in its active (reduced) form. One of them involves an enzyme called, Leghemogobin Reductase. This protein is a flavoprotein that catalyzes the reduction of Lb<~~math~~>^3</~~math~~> to Lb<~~math~~>^2</~~math~~>		Because Leghemoglobin can autooxidize, there are several mechanisms to maintain the protein in its active (reduced) form. One of them involves an enzyme called, Leghemogobin Reductase. This protein is a flavoprotein that catalyzes the reduction of Lb<sup>3+</sup> (ferric form) to Lb<sup>2+</sup> (ferrous form).

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