Distribution of glutathione S-transferase GSTM1 and GSTT1 null phenotypes in Brazillian Amerindians

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-35

  Klautau Guimarães, Maria de Nazaré ^a   Hiragi, Cássia de Oliveira ^a   D'Ascenção, Renata Ferreira ^a   Oliveira, Silviene Fabiana ^a   Grisolia, Cesar Koppe ^a   Hatagima, Ana ^b   Ferrari, Íris ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glutathione S transferase; Kayabi; Munduruku; Null alleles

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE M1; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE T1;

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS;

EID: 30644471199     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572005000100005     Document Type: Article

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