Assertion: hemoglobin | /r/CapableOf | increase its affinity
Facets:
value: for oxygen
type: PURPOSE
value: sequentially
type: MANNER
value: over time
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: This allows hemoglobin to increase its affinity for oxygen over time, a property that brands it as one of the most flexible proteins in the body.
text: This model maintains that one strand of hemoglobin starts a sequence of conformational changes in hemoglobin that increase its affinity for oxygen.
text: Thus, hemoglobin can sequentially increase its affinity for oxygen as more and more of its strands bind oxygen.