IthaID: 3386


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic
Common Name: -76 C>A HGVS Name: HBB:c.-126C>A
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Also known as:

Comments: Found in a compound heterozygous state with a β0 mutation. The transversion C>A hits the first nucleotide in the CCAAT box of the beta globin gene.

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

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Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: Thalassaemia
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: β-thalassaemia
Allele Phenotype:β+
Associated Phenotypes: N/A

Location

Chromosome: 11
Locus: NG_000007.3
Locus Location: 70469
Size: 1 bp
Located at: β
Specific Location: 5'UTR

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Substitution)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: 5'UTR (Transcription)
Ethnic Origin: Italian
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Sequence Determined: Yes

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Refaldi C, Mocellin MC, Cappellini MD, Gene symbol: HBB., Hum. Genet., 121(2), 298, 2007
Created on 2019-04-08 11:40:59, Last reviewed on 2020-04-12 15:02:09 (Show full history)

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