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vesna_86 [32]
2 years ago
9

Is the phenotype that corresponds to the HbS allele harmful, beneficial, or both?

Biology
1 answer:
horrorfan [7]2 years ago
3 0

Phenotype is referred to as the expressed trait that is caused by a certain combination of alleles.

<h3>What is phenotype?</h3>

Phenotype is referred to as the expressed trait that is caused by a certain combination of alleles. We will recall that the HbS allele is responsioble for the anemia that results from sickle shaped red blood cells.

This phenotype is both harmfull and benefical in the sense that it leads to the agglutination of the red blood cells in individuals that have this phenotype and eventual crisis. Also, it is beneficaila in that nthose who possess this phenotype do not suffer from malaria in the tropics.

Learn more about HbS allele: brainly.com/question/12347919

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