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The defect sickle-cell anaemia is caused by the `"_____"` of glutamic acid by the valine at the `6^(th)` position of the `"_____"` globin chain of the haemoglobin molecule.

A

Substitution, `beta`

B

Deletion, `alpha`

C

Duplication, `beta`

D

Translocation , `alpha`

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