title: HFE gene mutations are extremely rare in Western sub-Saharan Africa.
authors.forename: Rute
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Martins
authors.forename: Isabel
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Picanço
authors.forename: Baltazar
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Nunes
authors.forename: Luísa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Romão
authors.forename: Paula
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Faustino
mesh_terms: D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D019943:Amino Acid Substitution / Q000235:genetics*; D005787:Gene Frequency / Q000235:genetics*; D005808:Genes, Recessive / Q000235:genetics; D005828:Genetics, Population; D006239:Haplotypes; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000235:genetics*; D000071020:Hemochromatosis Protein; D015395:Histocompatibility Antigens Class I / Q000235:genetics*; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D017354:Point Mutation / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: C103673:HFE protein, human; D000071020:Hemochromatosis Protein; D015395:Histocompatibility Antigens Class I; D008565:Membrane Proteins