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PGD Port Elizabeth: A new variant found in South Africa

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A new 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase variant tentatively named PGD Port Elizabeth is presented.

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  1. Provincial Laboratory for Tissue Immunology, Private Bag 4, Observatory, 7935, Cape Town, South Africa

    T. Schlaphoff, W. Petersen, R. M. May & E. D. du Toit

  2. Institut für Anthropologie und Humangenetik der Universität, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10/1, W-8000, München 2, Germany

    S. Weidinger

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Schlaphoff, T., Weidinger, S., Petersen, W. et al. PGD Port Elizabeth: A new variant found in South Africa. Hum Genet 88, 709 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02265307

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