The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene appears functionally monomorphic in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).
<h4>Background</h4>The human apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is polymorphic, with three primary alleles (E2, E3, E4) that differ at two key non-synonymous sites. These alleles are functionally different in how they bind to lipoproteins, and this genetic variation is associated with phenotyp...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f3ecf7eaf8f44422b9e3db33e2b39856 |
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