Pepsinogens: genetic polymorphism in man.

Science (New York, N.Y.) ·Vol. 168 ·No. 3927 ·1970-04-03 ·Pages 144-5

Samloff IM, Townes PL

Abstract

Population frequencies of the two patterns of pepsinogen excretion (with and without pepsinogen 5) and family studies indicate that pepsinogen 5 is controlled by a pair of genes, Pg(a) and Pg(b), at a single autosomal locus and that Pg(a) is dominant.

MeSH Terms

Chromosome Mapping Electrophoresis Enzyme Precursors/urine Female Gene Frequency Humans Male Pepsin A/analysis,urine Phenotype Polymorphism, Genetic

Chemicals

Enzyme Precursors Pepsin A

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Samloff I M

Townes P L

Article Info

Journal

Science (New York, N.Y.)

Abbr.

Science

ISSN

0036-8075

DOI

10.1126/science.168.3927.144

Published

1970-04-03

Pages

144-5

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0404511

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1126/science.168.3927.144 View journal details

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