Biochemical characterization of the GM2 gangliosidosis B1 variant
The deficiency of the A isoenzyme of ß-hexosaminidase (Hex) produced by different mutations of the gene that codes for the alpha subunit (Tay-Sachs disease) has two variants with enzymological differences: the B variant consists of the absence of Hex A isoenzyme and the B1 variant produces an inacti...
Main Author: | J.C. Tutor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2004-06-01
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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=S0100-879X2004000600001 |
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