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Anuta_ua [19.1K]
3 years ago
12

How does sickle cell anemia mutation impact the structure and function of the protein produced

Biology
1 answer:
Tom [10]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The beta globin protein is one of the subunits of hemoglobin, a protein necessary for the oxygen-carrying function of red blood cells. People with the sickle cell mutation in both copies of the HBB gene produce proteins that clump together and lead to changes in the shape and behavior of red blood cells.

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