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ekoike's picture

I completely agree. Even

I completely agree. Even some of the most arbitrary aspects such as the primary sequence of protein can eventually cause a change in the shape of the cells and eventually sickle cell anemia.

It's so interesting how even the slightest changes in sequence or composition can give way to completely unintended consequences/diseases.

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