Haptoglobin and Catalase Loci in Man: Possible Genetic Linkage

14 June 1968

journal article
other
Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 160 (3833) , 1230-1231
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.160.3833.1230

Abstract

Slow- and fast-migrating electrophoretic variants of human erythrocyte catalase were encountered in four of approximately 200 families. Tests for nine genetic polymorphisms provided evidence suggesting linkage only in the case of the haptoglobin system.

Keywords

EVIDENCE SUGGESTING
GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS
ELECTROPHORETIC VARIANTS
ERYTHROCYTE CATALASE
MIGRATING ELECTROPHORETIC
LINKAGE SLOW
SUGGESTING LINKAGE
HAPTOGLOBIN SYSTEM
NINE GENETIC

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Science, 1967
Genetic Studies of Northeastern Brazil
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, 1964
Catalase Abnormality in a Caucasian Family in the United States
Science, 1963
Application of genetic regulatory mechanisms to human genetics
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