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Which of the following amino acid is an important precursor of hemoglobin?
Suggested Answer: A
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31 comments · newest first
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Kristel
10 months ago
Proline? Nah, that's not it!
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Gerald
11 months ago
Alanine is not the right answer, just saying.
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Melissia
11 months ago
Wait, is it really Histidine? I thought it was something else.
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Lovetta
11 months ago
Totally agree, Histidine is key for hemoglobin.
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Dino
11 months ago
I think it's Histidine!
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Albert
12 months ago
I feel like glycine was in a similar question, but I can't recall if it was specifically linked to hemoglobin.
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Willodean
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought leucine was more about muscle protein rather than hemoglobin.
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Carma
12 months ago
I practiced a question like this before, and I think histidine was mentioned as important for hemoglobin synthesis.
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Delmy
1 year ago
I think I remember that histidine is related to hemoglobin somehow, but I'm not completely sure if it's the main precursor.
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Desmond
1 year ago
I remember learning that proline is important for protein folding, so that's my best guess for the answer.
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Allene
1 year ago
Histadine? That doesn't sound right. I'm going to eliminate that one and focus on the more likely options.
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Oretha
1 year ago
Okay, let me try to break this down. Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein in blood, so the precursor amino acid must be important for its structure or function.
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Kanisha
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Dana
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is proline, since it's a key component of hemoglobin.
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Mila
1 year ago
Proline, definitely. I hear it's the amino acid that keeps your blood flowing like a well-oiled machine.
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Arlene
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure it's Alanine, not Proline.
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Jame
1 year ago
I've heard that Leucine plays a crucial role in hemoglobin production.
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Arlie
1 year ago
No way, it's definitely Glycin that's important for hemoglobin.
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Ming
1 year ago
I think it's actually Histadin, not Proline.
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Chi
1 year ago
Easy peasy, it's Glycin. I mean, who doesn't love a little glycerin in their hemoglobin?
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Kimbery
1 year ago
Histadin, of course! It's the secret ingredient for making those superhero blood cells.
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Malissa
1 year ago
E) Histadin
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Nell
1 year ago
Histadin, of course! It's the secret ingredient for making those superhero blood cells.
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Gerri
1 year ago
Hmm, I think it's Histadin. Gotta have that iron for my blood, am I right?
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Golda
1 year ago
User 4: I'm going with Proline. I think that's the correct answer.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
User 3: I remember studying that it's Alanine. It's definitely not Histadin.
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Novella
1 year ago
User 2: No, I'm pretty sure it's Leucine. That's what I learned in biology class.
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Ashton
1 year ago
User 1: I think it's actually Glycin, not Histadin.
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Sonia
2 years ago
I remember studying this, the correct answer is actually D) Glycin because it is a precursor of hemoglobin.
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Art
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the correct answer is A) Alanine.
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Jamal
2 years ago
I think the answer is E) Histadin.