A novel β-globin gene mutation HBB.c.22G>C produces a hemoglobin variant (Hb Vellore) mimicking HbS in HPLC

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 556-558

  Edison, E S ^a   Sathya, M ^a   Rajkumar, S V ^a   Nair, S C ^a   Srivastava, A ^a   Shaji, Ramachandhran V ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Hemoglobin variant; HPLC; Sickle

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HEMOGLOBIN F; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT;

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GLOBIN GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING;

BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLOBINS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN, SICKLE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS, ABNORMAL; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION;

EID: 84865533281     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2012.01418.x     Document Type: Article

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