[Frequency of locus E1 variants of plasma butyrylcholinesterase in a French population]

C R Seances Acad Sci D. 1979 Oct 1;289(6):537-9.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Human plasma cholinesterase (E.C.3.1.1.8) from 1,594 blood donors was phenotyped on the basis of dibucaïne, fluoride, chloride and succinylcholine differential inhibitions according to the criteria of Brown et coll. The observed gene frequencies are: E1u = 0.970,8, E1a = 0.188,0, E1f = 0.103,0.

MeSH terms

  • Butyrylcholinesterase / blood
  • Butyrylcholinesterase / genetics*
  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors
  • Cholinesterases / genetics*
  • Female
  • France
  • Gene Frequency*
  • Genetic Variation*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Phenotype

Substances

  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors
  • Butyrylcholinesterase
  • Cholinesterases