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A detailed Hapmap of the Sitosterolemia locus spanning 69 kb; differences between Caucasians and African-Americans

BACKGROUND: Sitosterolemia is an autosomal recessive disorder that maps to the sitosterolemia locus, STSL, on human chromosome 2p21. Two genes, ABCG5 and ABCG8, comprise the STSL and mutations in either cause sitosterolemia. ABCG5 and ABCG8 are thought to have evolved by gene duplication event and a...

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Autores principales: Pandit, Bhaswati, Ahn, Gwang-Sook, Hazard, Starr E, Gordon, Derek, Patel, Shailendra B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1413519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16507104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-7-13