The Phenotype/Genotype Correlation of Lactase Persistence among Omani Adults

Objective: To examine the correlation of lactase persistence phenotype with genotype in Omani adults.Methods: Lactase persistence phenotype was tested by hydrogen breath test in 52 Omani Adults using the Micro H2 analyzer. Results were checked against genotyping using direct DNA sequencing.Results:...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahim Al-Abri, Riad Bayoumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2013-09-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=425&type=fultext