IthaID: 2460
Names and Sequences
| Functionality: | Globin gene causative mutation | Pathogenicity: | Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Name: | Init CD ATG>AGG [Met>Arg] | HGVS Name: | HBA2:c.2T>G |
| Hb Name: | N/A | Protein Info: | α2 Initiation codon Met>Arg |
Also known as:
We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.
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Phenotype
| Hemoglobinopathy Group: | Thalassaemia |
|---|---|
| Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: | α-thalassaemia |
| Allele Phenotype: | α⁺ |
| Associated Phenotypes: | Haemolytic anaemia [HP:0001878] |
Location
| Chromosome: | 16 |
|---|---|
| Locus: | NG_000006.1 |
| Locus Location: | 33777 |
| Size: | 1 bp |
| Located at: | α2 |
| Specific Location: | Exon 1 |
Other details
| Type of Mutation: | Point-Mutation(Substitution) |
|---|---|
| Effect on Gene/Protein Function: | Initiation codon (Translation) |
| Ethnic Origin: | Iranian |
| Molecular mechanism: | N/A |
| Inheritance: | Recessive |
| DNA Sequence Determined: | Yes |
In silico pathogenicity prediction
Publications / Origin
- Zandian K, Nateghi J, Keikhaie B, Pedram M, Hafezi-Nejad N, Hadavi V, Oberkanins C, Azarkeivan A, Law HY, Najmabadi H, alpha-thalassemia mutations in Khuzestan Province, Southwest Iran., Hemoglobin , 32(6), 546-52, 2008
- Henderson SJ, Timbs AT, McCarthy J, Gallienne AE, Proven M, Rugless MJ, Lopez H, Eglinton J, Dziedzic D, Beardsall M, Khalil MS, Old JM, Ten Years of Routine α- and β-Globin Gene Sequencing in UK Hemoglobinopathy Referrals Reveals 60 Novel Mutations., Hemoglobin , 40(2), 75-84, 2016
Created on 2014-06-03 12:59:24,
Last reviewed on 2023-07-03 10:07:27 (Show full history)
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