PRELIMINARY FINDINGS OF α-ACTININ-3 GENE DISTRIBUTION IN ELITE TURKISH WIND SURFERS
Ulucan K1, Göle S1, Altindas N2, Güney AI3
*Corresponding Author: Dr. Korkut Ulucan, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Üsküdar University, Altunizade Mahallesi, Haluk Turksoy Sok., No. 14 Uskudar, Istanbul 34662, Turkey; +90-216-400-2222-2409, +90-216-474-1256; korkutulucan@hotmail.com
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