Table 2. Raman bands observed for a myoglobin crystal, with assignments from Hu et al. (1996 ▶).
| Band assignment | Mb(III) (cm−1) | Mb(II) (cm−1) |
|---|---|---|
| ν7 | 673 | 673 |
| γ11 γ5 | 717 | 715 |
| ν15 | 755 | 755 |
| γ(=CbH2)s and ν46 | 925 | 927 |
| γ(CaH=) | 987 | 987 |
| ν45 | 1003 | 1006 |
| γ(=CbH2)as | 1050 | 1050 |
| γ(=CbH2)as | 1093 | 1093 |
| ν5 | 1123 | 1122 |
| ν14 | 1134 | 1133 |
| ν30 | 1171 | 1174 |
| ν13 | 1215 | |
| CH2 twist | 1223 | 1224 |
| γ(CaH=) | 1316 | 1316 |
| ν4 | 1371 | 1359 |
| ν28 | 1427 | 1430 |
| δ(=CbH2) | 1448 | |
| ν3 | 1480 | 1471 |
| ν38 | 1513 | 1513 |
| ν11 | 1543 | |
| ν2 | 1562 | 1561 |
| ν37 | 1582 | 1584 |
| ν(Ca=Cb) | 1618 | 1615 |