Hemoglobin A: A Protein Responsible for Carrying Oxygen in The Blood

Target Name: Hemoglobulin A (HbA)

NCBI ID: P18175

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Hemoglobin A: A Protein Responsible for Carrying Oxygen in The Blood

Hemoglobulin A (HbA) is a protein that is synthesized in the red blood cells (RBCs) of humans. It is one of the four main forms of hemoglobin, which is the protein that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. HbA is made up of four subunits, each of which has a different function in the production and regulation of hemoglobin.

One of the subunits of HbA is called alpha-globin. This subunit is responsible for the production of the alpha-globin protein, which is the most abundant form of hemoglobin. Alpha-globin is made up of four subunits, each of which has a different function in the production and regulation of hemoglobin.

Another subunit of HbA is called beta-globin. This subunit is responsible for the production of the beta-globin protein, which is the second most abundant form of hemoglobin. Beta-globin is made up of six subunits, each of which has a different function in the production and regulation of hemoglobin.

A third subunit of HbA is called gamma-globin. This subunit is responsible for the production of the gamma-globin protein, which is the least abundant form of hemoglobin. Gamma-globin is made up of eight subunits, each of which has a different function in the production and regulation of hemoglobin.

HbA is synthesized in the bone marrow and is responsible for the production of hemoglobin in the red blood cells. Hemoglobin is a protein that is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. When oxygen enters the body, it is carried to the cells by the red blood cells. The oxygen is then used by the cells to produce energy.

HbA is a protein that is expressed in the bone marrow and is responsible for the production of hemoglobin in the red blood cells. It is made up of four subunits, each of which has a different function in the production and regulation of hemoglobin. HbA is a potential drug target and may be used as a biomarker for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases.

Protein Name: Hemoglobulin A (HbA)

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