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elizabeth18

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A common genetic variation which causes a change in the amino acid sequence in the structure of hemoglobin leads to the disease ____.
 
  a. diabetes
  b. marasmus
  c. phenylketonuria
  d. sickle-cell anemia
  e. hemolytic anemia

Question 2

What is a ribosome?
 
  a. A template for protein synthesis
  b. A hard knot of subcutaneous protein mass
  c. A structure upon which proteins are assembled
  d. An antibody synthesized by specialized immune cells
  e. The product of failed protein synthesis


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moormoney

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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