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Using an electrophoretic variant for glutathione reductase, we have been able to map the structural gene for this enzyme to chromosome 8 in Mus musculus.
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This investigation was supported by Public Health Service Grant GM-09966.
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Nichols, E.A., Ruddle, F.H. Polymorphism and linkage of glutathione reductase in Mus musculus . Biochem Genet 13, 323–329 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00485817
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