Question
What are subunits' in a protein? Describe the subunits found in haemoglobin.

Answer

  1. When a protein is formed of more than one polypeptide chain, the polypeptide chains, are called subunits.
  2. Haemoglobin has four subunits, of which two are alpha chains and two are beta chains.

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