Haplotype analysis and (A)γ gene polymorphism associated with the Brazilian type of hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-54

  Bordin, Silvana ^a   Martins, Juliana T ^a   Gonçalves, Marilda S ^a   Melo, Mônica B ^a   Saad, Sara T O ^a   Costa, Fernando F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Haplotypes; Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (HPFH); Point mutation

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN F; BETA GLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PATHOGENESIS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLOBULINS; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; FETAL HEMOGLOBIN; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0031596950     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199805)58:1<49::AID-AJH9>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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