In the Case of Sickle Cell Anemia, Slight Alterations in the DNA

question 64

Multiple Choice

In the case of sickle cell anemia, slight alterations in the DNA code lead to

• A) defects in the membranes of red blood cells.
• B) changes in the structure of the protein hemoglobin.
• C) poor use of glucose for energy.
• D) inability of red blood cells to make protein.