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GLO polymorphism in Norway.

B Olaisen, P Teisberg, R Jonassen

    Human Heredity
    |January 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    Genetic studies reveal significant differences in Glyoxalase I (GLO) allele frequencies between Norwegians and the Lappish minority. GLO frequencies were notably lower in the Lappish population compared to Norwegians.

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    Area of Science:

    • Population genetics
    • Human genetics
    • Biochemical genetics

    Background:

    • The Glyoxalase I (GLO) enzyme plays a crucial role in cellular detoxification pathways.
    • Understanding the distribution of GLO phenotypes and allele frequencies is important for population genetic studies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the distribution of Glyoxalase I (GLO) phenotypes and allele frequencies in Norwegian and Lappish populations.
    • To investigate potential genetic variations between these distinct ethnic groups.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of GLO phenotype distribution.
    • Calculation of GLO allele frequencies in blood samples from Norwegian and Lappish individuals.
    • Statistical analysis to determine the significance of observed differences.

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    Main Results:

    • The GLO allele frequency in Norwegians (n=216) was found to be 0.442.
    • The GLO allele frequency in the Lappish population (n=184) was 0.304.
    • A statistically significant difference in GLO frequencies was observed between Norwegians and Lapps, suggesting genetic divergence.

    Conclusions:

    • The study highlights significant genetic differentiation in GLO allele frequencies between the Norwegian population and the Lappish minority.
    • Further investigation is warranted to explore probable gene frequency variations within different Lappish groups.