Gluten is a blend of proteins found in wheat, one of the

Last updated: 8/7/2022

Gluten is a blend of proteins found in wheat, one of the primary products of the Agricultural Revolution which began over 10,000 years ago and that has brought humanity to its current population size. Suppose a particular mutation in gene X confers the ability to tolerate Gluten and thus provided an advantage to populations which had this mutation in their ability to populate the world. What would you expect to find when you look at this mutation and the DNA close to it on that chromosome which contains it in people who have the mutation?