Frequency of the atypical aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 gene (ALDH2(2)) in Japanese and Caucasians.
Shibuya A, Yoshida A.
Shibuya A, et al. Among authors: yoshida a.
Am J Hum Genet. 1988 Nov;43(5):741-3.
Am J Hum Genet. 1988.
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., the cytosolic ALDH1 and the mitochondrial ALDH2-while approximately 50% of Orientals are atypical and lack the catalytically active ALDH2 in their tissues. The atypical ALDH2(2) gene has a nucleotide base change and produces the defective ALDH2(2) protein, which has …
., the cytosolic ALDH1 and the mitochondrial ALDH2-while approximately 50% of Orientals are atypical and lack the catalytically active ALDH2 …