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An alignment of β-chain amino acid sequences from human, rabbit, and African elephant. The crossover breakpoint that produced the chimeric HBB/D gene of the African elephant is located within the shaded interval. The boxes with dotted lines denote the breakpoint intervals associated with three different Hb Lepore deletion mutants in humans.
