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Low frequency of isozyme 2 acid a-glucosidase in Greece.
Gene geography : a computerized bulletin on human gene frequencies - 1 Jan 2000
Beratis N G, Decavalas G, Ladas P
Abstract excerpt
The isozyme type 2 of acid a-glucosidase, identified by "affinity" starch gel electrophoresis, was found to have a gene frequency of 0.001 in an unselected Greek population from Southwestern Greece. The estimated frequency of the heterozygote in the population is 1 in 500 and of type 2 homozygote 10(-6). This frequency is by far lower than that reported in Europeans and other populations. This may be a...
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