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The FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene codes for a novel member of the non-heme dioxygenase superfamily

BACKGROUND: Genetic variants in the FTO (fat mass and obesity associated) gene have been associated with an increased risk of obesity. However, the function of its protein product has not been experimentally studied and previously reported sequence similarity analyses suggested the absence of homolo...

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Autores principales: Sanchez-Pulido, Luis, Andrade-Navarro, Miguel A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17996046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2091-8-23