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What is the difference between sickle- cell amino acid sequence and normal amino acid sequence?
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What is the difference between sickle-

cell amino acid sequence and normal amino
acid sequence?

What is the difference between sickle- cell amino acid sequence and normal amino acid-example-1
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There is a single cell substitution in the 4th amino acid in the sequence. glutamic acid is replaced by valine in the sickle cell sequence

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