IthaID: 1558


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: -175 T>C HGVS Name: HBG2:c.-228T>C
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Context nucleotide sequence:
CTTCCCCACACTATCTCAATGCAAA [C/T] ATCTGTCTGAAACGGTCCCTGGCTA (Strand: -)

Also known as: Black/Sardinian/British non-deletional HPFH

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

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Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: HPFH
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: HPFH
Allele Phenotype:HPFH
Associated Phenotypes: Hb F levels [HP:0011904] [OMIM:141749]

Location

Chromosome: 11
Locus: NG_000007.3
Locus Location: 42660
Size: 1 bp
Located at:
Specific Location: Promoter

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Substitution)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: Promoter (Transcription)
Ethnic Origin: African
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Sequence Determined: No

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Friedman S, Schwartz E, Hereditary persistence of foetal haemoglobin with beta-chain synthesis in cis position (Ggamma-beta+-HPFH) in a negro family., Nature, 259(5539), 138-40, 1976
Created on 2010-06-16 16:13:17, Last reviewed on 2013-10-15 17:28:32 (Show full history)

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