A novel 9-bp insertion detected in steroid 21-hydroxylase gene (CYP21A2): prediction of its structural and functional implications by computational methods
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Detection of underlying mutations in <it>CYP21A2 </it>gene encoding steroid 21-hydroxylase enzyme is helpful both for con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/3 |