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Hemoglobin E, malaria and natural selection

It is known that there has been positive natural selection for hemoglobin S and C in humans despite negative health effects, due to its role in malaria resistance. However, it is not well understood, if there has been natural selection for hemoglobin E (HbE), which is a common variant in Southeast A...

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Autores principales: Ha, Jiwoo, Martinson, Ryan, Iwamoto, Sage K, Nishi, Akihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6925914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoz034