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Phenylketonuria mutations in Northern China.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Dec 2005
Song Fang, Qu Yu-jin, Zhang Ting, Jin Yu-wei, Wang Hong, Zheng Xiao-ying
Abstract excerpt
Mutation spectrum of phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene in patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) in Northern China is described with a discussion on genotype-phenotype correlation. By using PCR/SSCP and DNA sequencing, all exons of PAH gene in the 185 unrelated patients with PKU from Northern China were studied. A total of 70 different mutations, including 42 missense, 12 splice, 7 nonsense, 5 deletion, 3...
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