Influence of the polymorphisms of the α-major regulatory element HS-40 on in vitro gene expression
The α-MRE is the major regulatory element responsible for the expression of human α-like globin genes. It is genetically polymorphic, and six different haplotypes, named A to F, have been identified in some population groups from Europe, Africa and Asia and in native Indians from two Brazilian India...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2009-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2009000900002&lng=en&tlng=en |