Evidence of over-dominance for sickle cell trait in a population sample from Buenaventura, Colombia
Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease caused by a hemoglobin variant, known as hemoglobin S.This hemoglobin variant has a high frequency in areas where malaria is prevalent, because heterozygous genotype has a protective action against malaria infec
- Autores:
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Fong Reales, Cristian javier
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2023
- Institución:
- Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio UCC
- Idioma:
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/50243
- Acceso en línea:
- https://doi.org/10.5897/IJGMB2014.0106
https://academicjournals.org/journal/IJGMB/article-abstract/8E4460450921
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/50243
- Palabra clave:
- BUENAVENTURA
FITNESS
HEMOGLOBIN S
MLARIA RESISTANT
OVER-DOMINANCE
SELECTION COEFFICIENT.
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
| Summary: | Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease caused by a hemoglobin variant, known as hemoglobin S.This hemoglobin variant has a high frequency in areas where malaria is prevalent, because heterozygous genotype has a protective action against malaria infec |
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