Haemoglobin is made of four polypeptide chains. This arrangement is an example of ____ structure.
Correct answer C. Quaternary
Explanation
Quaternary structure describes how two or more separate polypeptide subunits associate. Haemoglobin has two α and two β chains, each with a haem group, held together mainly by non-covalent interactions.
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