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Ethnic variation in the thymidylate synthase enhancer region polymorphism among Caucasian and Asian populations.
Genomics - 15 Jun 1999
Marsh S, Collie-Duguid E S, Li T, Liu X, McLeod H L
Abstract excerpt
Thymidylate synthase (TS) regulates the production of DNA synthesis precursors and is an important target of cancer chemotherapy. A tandem repeat sequence in a TS promoter enhancer region (TSER) was recently identified. Polymorphic variation affected in vitro expression levels of the gene. We eva...
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