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MTHFR C677T polymorphisms among the Ahirs and Jats of Haryana (India).
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council - 1 Jan 2000
Saraswathy K N, Mukhopadhyay Rupak, Sinha Ekata, Aggarwal Shweta, Sachdeva M P, Kalla A K
Abstract excerpt
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is a vital enzyme catalyzing the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) linked reduction of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methylenetetrahydrofolate, which serves as cofactor in methylation of homocysteine to methionine. Three clinically important mutations of the MTHFR gene namely C677T, A1298C, and T1317C are reported to be associated with various...
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