A novel 9-bp insertion detected in steroid 21-hydroxylase gene (CYP21A2): prediction of its structural and functional implications by computational methods

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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Main Authors: Varma R Raveendra, Saravanan Chinnaraj, Anwaruddin Mohammad, Idicula-Thomas Susan, Dubey Sudhisha, Maitra Anurupa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/3

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