Haplotype structure and selection of the MDM2 oncogene in humans.
The MDM2 protein is an ubiquitin ligase that plays a critical role in regulating the levels and activity of the p53 protein, which is a central tumor suppressor. A SNP in the human MDM2 gene (SNP309 T/G) occurs at frequencies dependent on demographic history and has been shown to have important diff...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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