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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationGenetic DisordersEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

The correct sequence of the first six amino acids in HbA beta globulin peptide is

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Answer:
A
Solution:

HbA is adult hemoglobin. The first six peptides on its beta-globin chain are Valine - Histidine - Leucine - Threonine - Proline - Glutamic acid. In sickle cell anemia, HbS is formed. It has valine instead of glutamic acid in the 6thposition.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Genetic Disorders
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