Ok, a single base substitution causes anomalies like Sickle cell Anemia because a change in one base pair results in a substituted amino acid at a critical location that alters the resultant protein configuration.
This bad pun is the result of a single letter substitution - an M for an S... Very bad, I know...
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So, um, he's a geneticist and he's turned Santa into a stingray?
I'm sorry, I'm thick. Humour's worst nightmare.
Not exactly Herr Thickenstein! I will supply the answer later if no one gets it. Which is entirely possible since it is a bit obscure even for me.
Ok, a single base substitution causes anomalies like Sickle cell Anemia because a change in one base pair results in a substituted amino acid at a critical location that alters the resultant protein configuration.
This bad pun is the result of a single letter substitution - an M for an S... Very bad, I know...
Dammit!
I was so close! I kept thinking to myself, "What's the significance of a ray?"...
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