{"id":202777,"date":"2018-09-13T23:12:08","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T23:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/13\/bio-3344-week-8-assignment-2-changing-allele-frequencies-sickle-cell-disease\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:05:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:05:16","slug":"bio-3344-week-8-assignment-2-changing-allele-frequencies-sickle-cell-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/bio-3344-week-8-assignment-2-changing-allele-frequencies-sickle-cell-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"BIO 3344 Week 8 Assignment 2 Changing Allele Frequencies Sickle Cell Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Explain why the increased prevalence of sickle cell disease among African Americans actually has more to do with the environment than skin color or other phenotypes used to define races.\tList other examples of balanced polymorphism.\tIdentify a population group with a high prevalence of sickle cell disease other than Africans.\tList six genetic diseases that are more common among Ashkenazi Jews than among other population groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explain why the increased prevalence of sickle cell disease among African Americans actually has more to do with the environment than skin color or other phenotypes used to define races. List other examples of balanced polymorphism. Identify a population group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/bio-3344-week-8-assignment-2-changing-allele-frequencies-sickle-cell-disease\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}