Same Gene Protects From One Disease, Opens Door To Another

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Botanists have discovered that a single plant gene can cause resistance to one disease at the same time it produces susceptibility to a different disease -- the first time this unusual phenomenon has ever been observed in plants. Plant diseases are a multi-billion dollar problem in agriculture, and scientists for decades have been trying to develop new varieties of plants with resistance to one disease or another.

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Tsja zo ook sikkel-cel ziekte. Het beschermt dan wel tegen malaria, maar brengt weer andere problemen met zich mee. Zo zie je maar dat zo duidelijk goed/slecht ook niet echt voorkomt.

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