Allele frequencies and segregation of human polymorphic keratins K4 and K5.

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Allele frequencies and segregation of human polymorphic keratins K4 and K5.

American journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 1990

Mischke D, Wille G, Wild A G

Abstract excerpt

Two electrophoretic variants for each of the human keratins K4 and K5 that are expressed in squamous nonkeratinizing epithelia lining the upper digestive tract could be distinguished on SDS-PAGE. Based on a sampling size of 1,299 unrelated individuals, calculation of allele frequencies showed the...

Topics

Alleles
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Epithelium
Female
Gene Frequency
Humans
Immunoblotting
Keratins
Male
Palatine Tonsil
Pedigree
Polymorphism, Genetic

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