Distribution of group-specific component/vitamin-D-binding protein subtypes in Saudi Arabia.

doi:10.1159/000153974

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Distribution of group-specific component/vitamin-D-binding protein subtypes in Saudi Arabia.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 1991

Degheishem S M, Sedrani S H, Van Baelen H, Bouillon R, Duhaiman A S

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The distribution of group-specific component (Gc) phenotypes and the Gc allele frequencies were investigated in 1,082 individuals from five different provinces of Saudi Arabia by the combined use of isoelectric focusing and immunofixation. Between provinces variations in the Gc allele frequencies...

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Alleles
Gene Frequency
Genetic Variation
Humans
Isoelectric Focusing
Phenotype
Saudi Arabia
Vitamin D-Binding Protein

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