Sickle Cell Anemia Is a Condition in Which Red Blood

question 24

Multiple Choice

Sickle cell anemia is a condition in which red blood cells exhibit a characteristic "sickle" shape.This arises from a mutation or change in one of the amino acids found in hemoglobin.A single amino acid mutation would directly affect a protein's _______ structure.

• A)primary
• B)secondary
• C)tertiary
• D)quaternary
• E)peptide

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