Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
beta-globin gene - ulise
#1
A mutation has occurred in the beta-globin gene, which replaced a hydrophobic amino acid in the core of the molecule with a hydrophilic amino acid. How would the anemia associated with this mutation most likely be inherited?

as a multifactorial trait

as an X-linked recessive

as an autosomal dominant

as an autosomal recessive

as an X-linked dominant

Reply
#2
444444444444444
Reply
#3
agree... decribing the sicle cell
Reply
#4
agree

same topic

Which of the following amino acids would most likely be found on the
surface of a protein molecule?
A. Alanine
B. Arginine
C. Isoleucine
D. Leucine
E. Phenylalanine
F. Tryptophan
Reply
#5
Arginine
Reply
#6
Agree.
Reply
#7
well 4 is not correct
Reply
#8
it is not AR: The mutation affects the core of the molecule, which does not interact with other hemoglobin tetramers.
Reply
#9
aaaaaaa?
Reply
#10
leucine??
Reply
« Next Oldest | Next Newest »


Forum Jump: