Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Proteins

Proteins — practice question

For a healthy human, the average number of haemoglobin molecules in a single red blood cell is 260 million. How many $\alpha$-globin chains are present in one red blood cell in a healthy human?

  • A$1.3 \times 10^8$
  • B$2.6 \times 10^8$
  • C$5.2 \times 10^8$
  • D$1.04 \times 10^9$

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