Genetic Diversity and Balancing Selection within the Human Phenylalanine Hydroxylase (PAH) Gene Region in Iranian Population

Background:Genetic diversity of three polymorphic markers in the phenylalanine hydroxylase(PAH) gene region including PvuII(a), PAHSTR and MspI were investigated.Methods:Unrelated individuals (n=139) from the Iranian populations were genotyped using primers specific to PAH gene markers including Pvu...

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Main Authors: J Mowla, S Vallian, A Haghighatnia, Z Fazeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20776.pdf&manuscript_id=20776