The CCR5Δ32 Polymorphism in Brazilian Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

Figure 1

Agarose gel showing the CCR5 gene products in samples from a population of SCD patients in the state of Pernambuco. M: 100 bp ladder; P1 and P5: CCR5Δ32 heterozygotes (patients); P2–P4 and P6–P8: patients without the deletion (normal alleles); C: CCR5Δ32 heterozygotes (controls); B: reaction blank.