Salivary proline-rich protein polymorphisms in Chinese, Malays and Indians in Singapore.

doi:10.1159/000153912

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Salivary proline-rich protein polymorphisms in Chinese, Malays and Indians in Singapore.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 1990

Shintani M, Minaguchi K, Lim K A, Hashimoto M, Suzuki K

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Salivary proline-rich protein (PRP) polymorphism, PRH1, PRH2, Ps, Pm (PmF), PmS and Gl, were investigated in three ethnic groups in Singapore: Chinese, Malays and Indians. The phenotype and gene frequencies were presented and comparison with other ethnic groups was made. The As protein, which was...

Topics

Alleles
Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel
Gene Expression
Gene Frequency
Humans
Peptides
Polymorphism, Genetic
Proline-Rich Protein Domains
Salivary Glands
Salivary Proline-Rich Proteins
Singapore

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