title: The origin of APRT*J. The most common disease-related mutation of APRT gene among Japanese goes back to a prehistoric era.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Japan.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kamatani
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Terai
authors.forename: S Y
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yamanaka
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hakoda
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Totokawa
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kashiwazaki
mesh_terms: D000228:Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase / Q000172:deficiency* / Q000235:genetics*; D000483:Alleles; D017931:DNA Primers; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D005838:Genotype; D005843:Geography; D006720:Homozygote; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D007723:Korea; D009154:Mutation; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D018807:Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational; D011686:Purine-Pyrimidine Metabolism, Inborn Errors / Q000201:enzymology / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D013624:Taiwan
chemical_list: D017931:DNA Primers; D000228:Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase