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Red cell adenylate kinase deficiency in China: molecular study of 2 new mutations (413G > A, 223dupA).
BMC medical genomics - 4 May 2022
He Sijia, Chen Hongbo, Guo Xia, Gao Ju
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BACKGROUND: Adenylate kinase (AK) is a monomolecular enzyme widely found in a variety of organisms. It mainly catalyses the reversible transfer of adenosine nucleotide phosphate groups and plays an important role in maintaining energy metabolism. AK deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that is related to haemolytic anaemia. Chronic haemolytic anaemia associated with AK deficiency is a rare condition, and only 14...
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