Human erythrocyte carbonic anhydrase polymorphism in Kenya

1 November 1979

journal article
research article
Published by Springer Nature in Human Genetics

Vol. 52 (2) , 259-261
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00271581

Abstract

Summary In this study, 1736 Western Kenyans were examined for red cell carbonic anhydrase (CA) variants. No CA I variants were detected, but the CA II₂ isozyme was found with a calculated gene frequency of 0.054.

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