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#Question id: 7131


What is globin gene switching?

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
  1. Globin gene switching refers to the switching on of the globin genes during erythrocyte differentiation.
  2. Globin gene switching refers to the switching from a-globin to b-globin, so that a2b2 hemoglobin can be made.
  3. Globin gene switching refers to the molecular basis for the genetic disease, sickle cell anemia.
  4. Globin gene switching refers to the transition, during fetal development, from the production of hemoglobin containing e-globin, to g-globin, to b-globin.