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Science 5 April 1963:
Vol. 140. no. 3562, pp. 53 - 54
DOI: 10.1126/science.140.3562.53
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Inherited Variant of Erythrocyte Carbonic Anhydrase in Micronesians from Guam and Saipan

Richard E. Tashian 1, Chris C. Plato 1, and Thomas B. Shows Jr. 1

1 Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, and National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness Research Center, Guam Memorial Hospital, Agana, Guam

A variant of one form of red cell carbonic anhydrase was discovered in "Chamorro" inhabitants from the islands of Guam and Saipan. Segregation of this trait in four pedigrees indicates that it is under the control of a single autosomal gene.


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