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Evolution of phenylthiocarbamide taster trait in Mysore, South India

BACKGROUND: The ability to taste phenylthiocarbamide (PTC), a bitter chemical has long been known to be a heritable trait, which is being widely used for both genetic and anthropological studies. The frequency of taster and non-taster allele is found to vary in different populations. AIMS AND OBJECT...

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Autores principales: Malini, Suttur S., Ramegowda, Smitha, Ramachandra, Nallur B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21957336
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6866.32029