Characterization of polymorphisms IVS25AS-6A to G, C1237T and T3409C in the human angiotensin converting enzyme gene

Pharmacogenetics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 361-364

  Low, Chian Ming ^a   Yap, Eric P H ^a   Lee, Edmund J D ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acceptor splice site; Angiotensin converting enzyme; Chinese; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MUTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXONS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 0031875952     PISSN: 0960314X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008571-199808000-00011     Document Type: Short Survey

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