Inactivation of mouse α-globin gene by homologous recombination: Mouse model of hemoglobin H disease

Blood

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1846-1851

  Chang, J ^b   Lu, R H ^b   Xu, S M ^b   Meneses, J ^b   Chan, K ^b   Pedersen, R ^b   Kan, Y W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN H;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; STEM CELL; STRUCTURAL GENE;

EID: 0029841814     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v88.5.1846.bloodjournal8851846     Document Type: Article

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