A newly discovered human α-globin gene

Blood

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1466-1472

  Goh, Sung Ho ^b   Lee, Y Terry ^b   Bhanu, Natarajan V ^b   Cam, Margaret C ^b   Desper, Richard ^b   Martin, Brian M ^b   Moharram, Ramy ^b   Gherman, Robert B ^b   Miller, Jeffery L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; GLOBIN; HEME; MU GLOBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME 16; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROBLAST; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETICULOCYTE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 23744509914     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2005-03-0948     Document Type: Article

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