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Chapter 12.5, Problem 12.14CT
Scientific Practices Function Follows Form
In sickle cell anemia, a glutamic acid residue in the sequence of hemoglobin is replaced with a valine residue.
- a. Describe the structural difference between these two amino acids: valine and glutamic acid.
- b. Predict the solubility for each of these amino acids in water.
- c. Explain how these differences could give rise to the deformed cells typified by sickle cell anemia.
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