Article
Characterization of G6PD Rohini--a new class III Indian variant.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Apr 1992
Sayyed Z, Mukherjee M B, Mudera V C, Colah R, Gupte S
Abstract excerpt
A new Indian G6PD variant was detected in a 15 yr old Maratha male during a population screening programme in high school children in Bombay (India). The propositus and two family members having the same variant were apparently healthy. This enzyme variant has a mild erythrocyte G6PD deficiency and a slow electrophoretic mobility. It is characterized by a high Michaelis-Menton constant for G6P, a bimodal curve...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Electrophoresis, Starch Gel
- Erythrocytes
- Genetic Variation
- Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
- Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Humans
- India
- Male