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Hb Gower 1 is the most common hemoglobin produced during the first month following conception. Based on passage information, the most likely subunit composition of the Hb Gower 1 protein is: A. α2γ2. B. α2ε2. C. ζ2ε2. D. α2β2.

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Option C is correct

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This is the humans haemoglobin which was discovered in 1961, hb- gower 1 which consists of 2 zeta chains and 2 epsilon chains existing during embryonic haemoglobin cycle which is a tetramer produced in the blood island in the embryonic yolk sac during mesoblastic stage.

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