Social Studies, 21.04.2020 15:46, lel11

The sickle-cell allele is pleiotropic (that is, it affects more than one phenotypic trait). Specifically, this allele affects oxygen delivery to tissues and affects one's susceptibility to malaria. Under conditions of low atmospheric oxygen availability, individuals heterozygous for this allele can experience life-threatening sickle-cell "crises." Such individuals remain less susceptible to malaria. Thus, pleiotropic genes/alleles reveal that .

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The sickle-cell allele is pleiotropic (that is, it affects more than one phenotypic trait). Specific...