Studies of S-adenosylhomocysteine-hydrolase polymorphism in a Croatian population

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-24

  Kloor, Doris ^a   Fumic, Ksenija ^b   Attig, Sebastian ^a   Tete, Martina ^a   Osswald, Hartmut ^a   Baric, Ivo ^b   Tomiuk, Jürgen ^a   Kömpf, Jost ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Allele frequencies; Polymorphism; S Adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCULATION; CROATIA; DENSITOMETRY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FREQUENCY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTANT; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE;

ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; ALLELES; CROATIA; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 31544479106     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-005-0315-z     Document Type: Article

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