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[Mutations in exon 7 of the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene in chinese patients with phenylketonuria].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Jan 2005
Song Fang, Jin Yu-Wei, Wang Hong, Zhang Yu-Min, Yang Yan-Ling, Zhang Ting
Abstract excerpt
To study mutation in exon 7 of the gene for the phenylalanine hydroxylase(PAH), the mutations in exon 7 and flanking sequence of PAH gene were detected by means of SSCP analysis and DNA sequencing, in 147 unrelated Chinese children with phynelketonuria and their parents. Thirteen different mutations, including 11 missense, 1 deletion and 1 splice mutation, were revealed in 90/294 mutant alleles (30.61%). The...
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