The Difference Between Normal Hemoglobin and Sickle Cell Hemoglobin Is $\beta$

question 55

Short Answer

The difference between normal hemoglobin and sickle cell hemoglobin is that a single amino acid of both $\beta$ subunits is changed from glutamic acid to _____.

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