Some Mexican glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase variants revisited.

doi:10.1007/BF00201837

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Some Mexican glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase variants revisited.

Human genetics - 1 Feb 1991

Beutler E, Kuhl W, Ramirez E, Lisker R

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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency appears to be fairly common in Mexico. We have now examined the DNA of three previously reported electrophoretically fast Mexican G6PD variants, -G6PD Distrito Federal, G6PD Tepic, and G6PD Castilla. All three of these variants, believed on the...

Topics

DNA
Enzyme Stability
Europe
Genetic Variation
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase
Humans
Kinetics
Leukocytes
Mexico

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