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Alleles
Alternate forms of a gene or chromosomal locus differing in DNA sequence. Minor allele…
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Allele
One of two or more versions of a genetic sequence at a particular location…
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Alkaptonuria
Related to the congenital deficiency of homogentisic acid oxidase. Autosomal recessive. Homogentisic acid oxidase…
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Alkaline phosphatase
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is a homodimeric protein optimally active at alkaline pH. It role…
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Aliskiren (Tekturna)
First in a class of drugs called direct renin inhibitors. Indicated for essential (primary)…
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