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Sequence of deltaF508 CFTR allele identified at present is lacking in medieval specimens from Central Poland. Preliminary results.
Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur - 1 Mar 2006
Witas Henryk W, Jatczak Izabela, Jedrychowska-Dańska Krystyna, Zadzińska Elzbieta, Wrzesińska Anna, Wrzesiński Jacek, Nadolski Jerzy
Abstract excerpt
deltaF508 is the most common (70%) among over 1000 mutations of the gene encoding ATP-regulated chloride channel, namely CFTR--cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator. The time which passed from the calculated mutation event was anticipated on the basis of the frequency of contemporary haplotypes, but not on its direct identification. The presence of three base pairs deletion in the ancient DNA (aDNA) isolated...
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