Malaria and the Sickle Gene: Polymorphism Balance in favour of eradication
Evolutionally, the single nucleotide mutation responsible for the sickle haemoglobin gene, (HbS gene) developed from the regions of the world where malaria is holoendemic, leading to the explanation that the mutation is in response to the presence of the malaria parasite. Studies eventually showed t...
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Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu,
2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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