how is haemoglobin produced?

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how is haemoglobin produced?

after you inherit the genesfrom your parents, how is it produced? form an organ or what? does it split like DNA??

2007-04-22 12:45:33 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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as an infant, hemoglobin is produced in your liver and spleen. as you get older, the long bones take over production. hemoglobin is a protein molecule composed of 2 beta and 2 alpha molecules attached to a central heme molecule. it doesn't split like dna, but is a protein produced by the genes.

2007-04-22 17:05:59 · answer #1 · answered by bad guppy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is produced in your bone marrows.

2007-04-22 12:54:27 · answer #2 · answered by African 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋