genetic resistance to infectious agent
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术语信息
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The resistance of individuals to HIV invasion oonferred by particular CCR5 alleles is an example. Resistance against malaria conferred by the sickle cell gene is another.
definition
A resistance to infectious agent that inheres in an organism in virtue of a specific allele or combination of alleles in its genome.