Orosomucoid system: 17 additional orosomucoid variants and proposal for a new nomenclature.

doi:10.1111/j.1423-0410.1993.tb02514.x

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Orosomucoid system: 17 additional orosomucoid variants and proposal for a new nomenclature.

Vox sanguinis - 1 Jan 1993

Yuasa I, Weidinger S, Umetsu K, Suenaga K, Ishimoto G, Eap B C, Duche J C, Baumann P

Abstract excerpt

There are two forms of orosomucoid (ORM) in the sera of most individuals. They are encoded by two separate but closely linked loci, ORM1 and ORM2. A number of variants have been identified in various populations. Duplication and nonexpression are also observed in some populations. Thus, the ORM system is very complicated and its nomenclature is very confusing. In order to propose a new nomenclature, ORM variants...

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Genetic Variation
Humans
Multigene Family
Orosomucoid
Pedigree
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PMID: 8447119
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1993.tb02514.x

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ORM1
ORM2

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