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Polymorphism of 6-PGD in South Korea: a new genetic variant 6-PGD Korea

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During population genetic studies in Korea a new variant in the 6-phosphogluconate (6-PGD) system preliminary called 6-PGDKorea was observed.

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  1. Institut für Humangenetik der Universität, Butenfeld 32, D-2000, Hamburg 54, Federal Republic of Germany

    Heide-G. Benkmann & H. W. Goedde

  2. Department of Genetics, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea

    Y. K. Paik

  3. Department of Human Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

    L. Z. Chen

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Benkmann, HG., Paik, Y.K., Chen, L.Z. et al. Polymorphism of 6-PGD in South Korea: a new genetic variant 6-PGD Korea. Hum Genet 74, 204–205 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00282097

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