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- 1. a) True or False - A mutation in the beta globin gene that causes conversion of His146 to Glutamate would decrease Hemoglobin’s O2 binding affinity. b) True or False - A mutation in the beta globin gene that causes conversion of His146 to Glutamate would eliminate Hemoglobin’s positive cooperativity.In sickle-cell disease, as a result of a single amino acid change, the mutant hemoglobin tetramers associate with each other and assemble into large fibers. Based on this information alone, what does the sickle-cell hemoglobin exhibit? A) only altered primary structure B) only altered tertiary structure C) only altered quaternary structure D) altered primary structure and altered quaternary structure; the secondary and tertiary structures may or may not be alteredAnemia is characterized by low hemoglobin levels or a reduced number of red blood cells (both of which transport oxygen to cells). A common symptom of anemia is tiredness. a) Explain what the consequences are of anemia on cellular energy production. b) Suggest at least one other cellular effects of anemia and an explanation of this effect.
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