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What is the molecular basis of genetic diseases such as sickle cell and Thalasemias?
What is the molecular basis of genetic diseases such as sickle cell and Thalasemias?
- Hemoglobin (correct)
- Protoporphyrin IX
- Myoglobin
- Cytochrome Oxidase
Which protein transports CO2 and H+ from tissues to lungs?
Which protein transports CO2 and H+ from tissues to lungs?
- Myoglobin
- Hemoglobin (correct)
- Cytochrome Oxidase
- Protoporphyrin IX
Which molecule is vulnerable to CO and Cyanide poisoning?
Which molecule is vulnerable to CO and Cyanide poisoning?
- Myoglobin
- Cytochrome Oxidase
- Protoporphyrin IX
- Hemoglobin (correct)
Which protein is found in red blood cells and is responsible for binding oxygen?
Which protein is found in red blood cells and is responsible for binding oxygen?
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Which protein is found in muscle cells and is responsible for binding oxygen?
Which protein is found in muscle cells and is responsible for binding oxygen?
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What is the molecular basis of genetic diseases such as sickle cell and Thalasemias?
What is the molecular basis of genetic diseases such as sickle cell and Thalasemias?
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What is the main function of myoglobin?
What is the main function of myoglobin?
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What is the complex of ferrous iron and protoporphyrin IX found in hemoglobin and myoglobin?
What is the complex of ferrous iron and protoporphyrin IX found in hemoglobin and myoglobin?
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What presents a challenge due to its poor solubility in aqueous solutions?
What presents a challenge due to its poor solubility in aqueous solutions?
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Which cells does myoglobin primarily supply with oxygen?
Which cells does myoglobin primarily supply with oxygen?
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