Extremely high prevalence of DNASE1* 1 allele in African populations

Cell Biochemistry and Function

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 151-153

  Takeshita, Haruo ^a   Fujihara, Junko ^a   Soejima, Mikiko ^b   Koda, Yoshiro ^b   Yasuda, Toshihiro ^c   Nakajima, Tamiko ^d  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^d GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Africa; DNase I; Ghana; Polymorphism; Xhosa

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICA; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALLELES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 40649112608     PISSN: 02636484     EISSN: 10990844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbf.1414     Document Type: Article

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