A Japanese-specific allele in the GALNT11 gene

Legal Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 208-211

  Yuasa, Isao ^a   Umetsu, Kazuo ^b   Matsusue, Aya ^c   Nishimukai, Hiroaki ^d   Harihara, Shinji ^e   Fukumori, Yasuo ^f   Saitou, Naruya ^g   Jin, Feng ^h   Chattopadhyay, Prasanta K ⁱ   Henke, Lotte ^j   Henke, Jürgen ^j  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f SUWA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^h INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

ⁱ AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^j Institut für Blutgruppenforschung   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Ancestry informative markers (AIMs); Genotyping; Population study; Population specific; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; CELL PROTEIN; FIBRILLIN 1; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN ABCC4; PROTEIN CEP152; PROTEIN GALNT11; PROTEIN ZNF804B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; GALNT11 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE; KOREA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ETHNOLOGY; FAR EAST; GENETICS; GENOTYPE;

FAR EAST; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 77952951417     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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