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Recurrent mutation in the human phenylalanine hydroxylase gene.
American journal of human genetics - 1 May 1990
Okano Y, Wang T, Eisensmith R C, Güttler F, Woo S L
Abstract excerpt
We report the identification of a missense mutation of Glu280 to Lys280 in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene of a phenylketonuria (PKU) patient in Denmark. The mutation is associated with haplotype 1 of the PAH gene in this population. This mutation has previously been found in North Africa, where it is in linkage disequilibrium with haplotype 38. While it is conceivable that this mutation could have been...
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