Investigations

 


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            Into CCR5
                 The Role of CCR5
                 Our Experiment
                     What is PCR?
                      The Process
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            Implications
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The What

AIDS researchers have recently uncovered a genetic trait that may provide protection against HIV-1. A "defect" that could account for unexplained cases of individuals that seem to have an immunity or protection against HIV-1. They are calling the trait an "AIDS Resistance Gene". 

What is an AIDS-Resitance Gene? This is just one of the questions our group inquired about when we began our investigations into the latest of AIDS research.

Continue to AIDS Resistance Genes

 

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