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Q: Hemoglobin is what type of molecule?
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What type of macro-molecule is hemoglobin?

A protein, which is made up of amino acids.


What is the length of hemoglobin molecule?

6.8*10-6mm is the length of a hemoglobin molecule


Is the B-subunit of the hemoglobin A molecule a complete DNA molecule?

B-subunit of the hemoglobin A molecule is not a complete DNA molecule. It contains 4 subunits


Is the B subunit of the hemoglobin A molecule a complete DNA molecule?

B-subunit of the hemoglobin A molecule is not a complete DNA molecule. It contains 4 subunits


A fully functional molecule of hemoglobin is what kind of protein structure?

The structure of the hemoglobin in a molecule is the quaternary structure.


What substance is transported by hemoglobin?

The hemoglobin molecule is what the oxygen molecule will attach to in the red blood cell.


What pigment is released when a hemoglobin molecule is broken apart?

When a hemoglobin molecule is broken apart, the iron pigment is released. This is what is called the -"heme" part of the molecule.


WHen hemoglobin binds its first oxygen molecule it is easier for other?

after one oxygen molecule binds to hemoglobin, it is easier for the other molecules to bind to the hemoglobin. this is known as cooperative binding.


Does the hemoglobin molecule has polypeptide chains?

Yes. Hemoglobin consists of four heme groups as well as a globin. Globin is a type of protein - proteins are made of polypeptide chains.


Which mineral is in hemoglobin?

Iron. This element is found at the center of each hemoglobin molecule.


What molecule is important in the formation of the heme portion of the hemoglobin molecule?

iron


What is the difference between normal and sickle cell hemoglobin?

loss of only one amino acid from the normal hemoglobin molecule