Serological and biochemical studies on En(a-) human erythrocytes in a Japanese family.

Article

Serological and biochemical studies on En(a-) human erythrocytes in a Japanese family.

Nihon hoigaku zasshi = The Japanese journal of legal medicine - 1 Oct 1992

Shinozuka T, Miyata Y, Kuroda N, Takei S, Kurihara K, Yanagida J

Abstract excerpt

The propositus erythrocytes with phenotype En(a-), which was found in the first example of a Japanese family, reacted with anti-N serum weaker than the ordinary phenotype N erythrocytes. When the erythrocyte membranes of the propositus were subjected to SDS-PAGE, no glycophorin A was observed on...

Topics

Asian People
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Erythrocyte Aggregation
Erythrocyte Membrane
Erythrocytes
Genetic Variation
Glycophorins
Humans
Japan
Phenotype
Receptors, Mitogen

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

discussions

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.