Rapid determination of apolipoprotein E genotype using a heteroduplex generator
The apoE gene exhibits two common polymorphisms that have been associated with both coronary artery disease and Alzheimer's disease. The polymorphisms create the three allelic isoforms E2, E3, and E4 which are encoded by Cys–Cys, Cys–Arg, and Arg–Arg at amino acid positions 112 and 158, respect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1999-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752032109X |