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CCR5
(redirected from Delta 32)

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CCR5
A chemokine receptor; defects in its structure caused by genetic mutation cause the progression of AIDS to be prevented or slowed.
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Indeed, Crohn's participation in almost a decade of research into his genetic makeup--which may help others who do not have the Delta 32 mutation to battle HIV--has given him a profound sense of meaning.
Subsequent research has shown that some LTNPs are heterozygous for the CCR5 mutation, called "CCR5 delta 32," i.
 
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