Gene. 1989 Dec 28;85(2):567-8.

The human amylase-encoding genes amy2 and amy3 are identical to AMY2A and AMY2B.

Groot PC, Mager WH, Frants RR, Meisler MH, Samuelson LC.

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Institute of Human Genetics, Medical Faculty, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Abstract

Inspection of the published nucleotide sequences reveals that the human amylase-encoding genes, amy2 and amy3, must be identical to the genes AMY2A and AMY2B, respectively.

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