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[Population features of gene mutation frequency of the CKR-5 receptor, determining sensitivity to the AIDS virus].
Genetika - 1 Dec 1997
Aseev M V, Shawi A, Dean M, Baranov V S
Abstract excerpt
Recently, it was shown that a 32-bp deletion in the CKR5 macrophage chemokine receptor gene produced resistance to HIV infection. Frequencies of the CKR5 mutant allele in Russians, Tatars, Uzbeks, Kazakhs, Azerbaijanis, Uigurts, Tuvinians, and Georgians estimated by means of the PCR technique wer...
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