Case 2: A researcher was studying red blood cells from a patient homozygous for the sickle cell mutation in the 6-globin
Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2022 7:57 pm
Case 2: A researcher was studying red blood cells from a patient homozygous for the sickle cell mutation in the 6-globin gene (8E6V). She found that increasing the concentration of one of the following chemicals decreased the frequency of sickling by these cells. What chemical is this most likely to be and why? A. 2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) B. Fe2+ C. glucose D. histidine E. 02 I