IthaID: 4084


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: CD 133-135 (-7 bp, -GCACCGT) HGVS Name: HBA1:c.401_407del
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Also known as:

Comments: A 7 base deletion (GCACCGT) characterized by reduced hemoglobin A2, detected by NGS in the proband and his father and confirmed by Sanger sequencing.

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: N/A

Location

Chromosome: 16
Locus: NG_000006.1
Locus Location: 38246
Size: 1 bp
Located at: α1
Specific Location: Exon 3

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Deletion)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: Frameshift (Translation)
Ethnic Origin: Chinese
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Sequence Determined: Yes

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Wu BD, Zhou XY, Xie MJ, Jin CC, Yan YL, He J, Zhu BS, Zhang J, Identification of a Novel 7-bp Deletion in the α-Globin Gene Cluster in One Chinese Family., Hemoglobin, 47(2), 49-51, 2023
Created on 2023-11-27 17:32:30, Last reviewed on (Show full history)

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