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Population study of 1311 C/T polymorphism of Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase gene in Pakistan - an analysis of 715 X-chromosomes.
BMC genetics - 30 Jul 2009
Moiz Bushra, Nasir Amna, Moatter Tariq, Naqvi Zulfiqar Ali, Khurshid Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nucleotide 1311 polymorphism at exon 11 of G6PD gene is widely prevalent in various populations of the world. The aim of the study was to evaluate 1311 polymorphism in subjects carrying G6PD Mediterranean gene and in general population living in Pakistan. RESULTS: Patients already known to be G6PD deficient were tested for 563C-T (G6PD Mediterranean) and 1311 C-T mutation through RFLP based PCR and...
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