Human enzyme polymorphism in the canary islands

Human Heredity

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 197-200

  Cabrera, V M ^a   Gonzalez P ^a   Salo, W L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Berbers; Canarian; DNA sequence; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; Seattle variant

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTH AFRICA; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPAIN;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; ALLELES; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0029997759     PISSN: 00015652     EISSN: 14230062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000154353     Document Type: Article

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