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Loss of balancing selection in the βS globin locus
BACKGROUND: Probably the best example of the rise and maintenance of balancing selection as an evolutionary trend is the role of S-haemoglobin (HbS - rs334) in protecting from malaria. Yet, the dynamics of such a process remains poorly understood, particularly in relation to different malaria transm...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2829010/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20128890 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-21 |