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Apolipoprotein B genetic variability in Brazilian Indians.
Human biology - 1 Feb 1999
Kaufman L, Vargas A F, Coimbra Júnior C E, Santos R V, Salzano F M, Hutz M H
Abstract excerpt
Three apolipoprotein B restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLPs) (XbaI, MspI, and EcoRI) and the signal peptide insertion-deletion polymorphism were investigated using the polymerase chain reaction in 140 individuals from 5 Brazilian Indian tribes. All studied markers were polymorphic in this ethnic group. The insertion allele 5' beta SP*29 at the signal peptide previously observed in Mexican Americans was...
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