HIGH-FREQUENCIES OF ALPHA-THALASSEMIA ARE THE RESULT OF NATURAL-SELECTION BY MALARIA

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FLINT, J
HILL, AVS
BOWDEN, DK
OPPENHEIMER, SJ
SILL, PR
SERJEANTSON, SW
BANAKOIRI, J
BHATIA, K
ALPERS, MP
BOYCE, AJ
WEATHERALL, DJ
CLEGG, JB
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[1] UNIV OXFORD, JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSP,NUFFIELD DEPT CLIN MED,MRC, MOLEC HAEMATOL UNIT, OXFORD OX3 9DU, ENGLAND
[2] MONASH UNIV, DEPT ANAT, CLAYTON, VIC 3168, AUSTRALIA
[3] UNIV LIVERPOOL, LIVERPOOL SCH TROP MED, DEPT TROP PAEDIAT, LIVERPOOL L3 5QA, ENGLAND
[4] UNIV PAPUA NEW GUINEA, DEPT CLIN SCI, PORT MORESBY, PAPUA N GUINEA
[5] AUSTRALIAN NATL UNIV, JOHN CURTIN SCH MED RES, DEPT HUMAN BIOL, CANBERRA, ACT 2601, AUSTRALIA
[6] PAPUA NEW GUINEA INST MED RES, GOROKA, PAPUA N GUINEA
[7] MORATONA HLTH CTR, PANGUNA, PAPUA N GUINEA
[8] UNIV OXFORD, DEPT BIOL ANTHROPOL, OXFORD OX1 2JD, ENGLAND
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10.1038/321744a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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