Biomolecules Question 127

Question: Consider the following statements about haemoglobin.

(1) It has four separate peptide subunits: Two identical $ \alpha $ -chains and two identical $ \beta $ -chains each bonded to haeme.

(2) In CO poisoning, since much of the haemoglobin is ied up with CO, $ O_2 $ transport to the tissues is inhibited.

(3) Normal haemoglobin found in red blood cells has a glutamic acid residue. The correct statements are

Options:

A) I and II

B) II and III

C) I and III

D) All of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] All the given statements are true in case of hemoglobin.