Serum samples from 857 inhabitants of the village of Keneba, The Gambia, West Africa, were examined by means of polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. In 203 cases no haptoglobin could be detected, whilst in the remaining 654 samples the three common haptoglobin phenotypes were found with gene frequenc
α1-antitrypsin (Pi) phenotypes in a village population from the Gambia, West Africa
✍ Scribed by S. G. Welch; I. A. McGregor; K. Williams
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 399 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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