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Biochemistry: An infant is diagnosed with circulatory problems and anemia.…
Biochemistry: An infant is diagnosed with circulatory problems and anemia. The infants blood cells look like red bananas. Their is a family history of sickle cell disease, but why would a single mistake in DNA result in banana shaped blood cells.
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parts of the cell
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nucleus- cell center, houses dna
nucleolus- inside cell, makes ribosomes
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smooth er- makes lipids, breaks down toxins
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centrioles- help cell division, create spindles
4 macromolecules
carbohydrates: monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides
lipids: triglycerides, phospholipids, steroids, eicoosanoids
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nucleic acids: DNA and RNA (mRNA, tRNA, rRNA)
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