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Phenotypes of various glycolytic enzymes were determined in muscle biopsies. The results suggest that genetic effects on maximal enzyme activities may be associated with regulatory elements of the appropriate genes.
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Bouchard, C., Chagnon, M., Thibault, MC. et al. Absence of charge variants in human skeletal muscle enzymes of the glycolytic pathway. Hum Genet 78, 100 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00291247
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00291247