Identification of polymorphisms and balancing selection in the male infertility candidate gene, <it>ornithine decarboxylase antizyme 3</it>

• Main Authors: Atkins John F (Author), Wooding Stephen P (Author), Ivanov Ivaylo P (Author), Christensen Greg L (Author), Mielnik Anna (Author), Schlegel Peter N (Author), Carrell Douglas T (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The antizyme family is a group of small proteins that play a role in cell growth and division by regulating the biosynthesis of polyamines (putrescine, spermidine, spermine). Antizymes regulate polyamine levels primarily through bind...