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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB Double Elimination 2012🎓 HS🔄 Round 3#️⃣ Q25🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

In sickle cell anemia, which of the following is the specific mutation in the beta-globin gene that causes the disease?

W) Alanine-6 mutated to arginine [AHR-juh-neen]
X) Glutamate-6 mutated to valine
Y) Leucine-6 [LOO-seen] mutated to lysine
Z) Arginine-6 mutated to glycine
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