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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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Autores principales: Salih, Niven A, Hussain, Ayman A, Almugtaba, Ibrahim A, Elzein, Abeir M, Elhassan, Ibrahim M, Khalil, Eltahir AG, Ishag, Hani B, Mohammed, Hiba S, Kwiatkowski, Dominic, Ibrahim, Muntaser E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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