Mutation
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The data hinted that the persistence of the Tay-Sachs
mutation
among Ashkenazi Jews might be explained by the benefits of being a carrier in an environment where tuberculosis was prevalent.
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So, as you all know, species lived in particular ecological niches and particular environments, and the pressures of those environments selected which changes, through random
mutation
in species, were going to be preserved.
If you have this deleterious
mutation
in this gene, you're 90 percent likely to get cancer in your life.
I mean, if they have the same mutation, and they get this genetic test and they understand it, then they can get regular screens and can catch cancer early, and potentially live a significantly longer life.
And what they find is a single-point
mutation
in a gene responsible for controlling programmed cell death.
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