3.3 Globin Synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
The genes that code for the production of globin chains are located on:
- Chromosome ___: Alpha, Zeta Globin Chains
- Chromosome ___: Beta, Epsilon, Delta, Gamma Globin Chains
A
16 (AZZ)
11 (BDEG)
2
Q
Translation of mRNA to the globin polypeptide chain occurs on _______ in the cytoplasm
A
ribosomes
3
Q
What RBC stage is capable of hemoglobin synthesis?
A
Pronormoblast to Polychromatic erythrocyte (1-5)