IthaID: 2259


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: --GZ HGVS Name: NC_000016.10:g.(?_53322)_(879639_910965)del
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Also known as:

Comments: The deletion length is approximately 710 kb, with the immediate 5' and 3' MLPA probe pairs located at positions 45799-45856 and 756403-756478, respectively (UCSC Genome Browser, May 2004).

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

External Links

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Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: Thalassaemia
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: α-thalassaemia
Allele Phenotype:α0
Associated Phenotypes: Haemolytic anaemia [HP:0001878]

Location

Chromosome: 16
Locus: NG_000006.1
Locus Location: N/A
Size: 710 kb
Deletion involves: HS40, ζ, α2, α1

Other details

Type of Mutation: Deletion
Ethnic Origin: Portuguese, Dutch
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Breakpoint Determined: No

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Harteveld CL, Voskamp A, Phylipsen M, Akkermans N, den Dunnen JT, White SJ, Giordano PC, Nine unknown rearrangements in 16p13.3 and 11p15.4 causing alpha- and beta-thalassaemia characterised by high resolution multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification., Journal of medical genetics, 42(12), 922-31, 2005
  2. Harteveld CL, Kriek M, Bijlsma EK, Erjavec Z, Balak D, Phylipsen M, Voskamp A, di Capua E, White SJ, Giordano PC, Refinement of the genetic cause of ATR-16., Hum. Genet. , 122(3), 283-92, 2007
  3. Ferrão J, Silva M, Gonçalves L, Gomes S, Loureiro P, Coelho A, Miranda A, Seuanes F, Reis AB, Pina F, Maia R, Kjöllerström P, Monteiro E, Lacerda JF, Lavinha J, Gonçalves J, Faustino P, Widening the spectrum of deletions and molecular mechanisms underlying alpha-thalassemia., Ann. Hematol. , 96(11), 1921-1929, 2017
Created on 2013-10-03 18:06:32, Last reviewed on 2018-01-15 17:27:56 (Show full history)

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