Describe the mutation that created the Hbs allele: type of mutation, location of mutation on HbA sequence (#of bases from beginning of sequence), nucleotide change (from which base to which base?)

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Q: Describe the mutation that created the HBs allele: type of mutation, location of mutation on HbA…

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