IthaID: 326


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: --YEM HGVS Name: NG_000006.1:g.(16201_17547)_(41420_42633)del
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

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:α0
Associated Phenotypes: Haemolytic anaemia [HP:0001878]

Location

Chromosome: 16
Locus: NG_000006.1
Locus Location: N/A
Size: 39 kb
Deletion involves: α2, α1

Other details

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

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Shalmon L, Kirschmann C, Zaizov R, A new deletional alpha-thalassemia detected in Yemenites with hemoglobin H disease., American journal of hematology, 45(3), 201-4, 1994
Created on 2010-06-16 16:13:15, Last reviewed on 2014-06-04 11:00:11 (Show full history)

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