HbA2 Victoria delta 24 (B6) Gly----Asp. A new delta chain variant occurring with beta-thalassemia

Hemoglobin. 1984;8(2):163-8. doi: 10.3109/03630268408991709.

Abstract

A new HbA2 variant, HbA2 Victoria delta 24 (B6) Gly----Asp, was identified in a patient with beta-thalassemia. Family studies indicated that the mutant delta gene was trans to the gene for beta-thalassemia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Aspartic Acid
  • Female
  • Genes
  • Genetic Variation*
  • Glycine
  • Hemoglobins, Abnormal / genetics*
  • Hemoglobins, Abnormal / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mutation
  • Thalassemia / blood
  • Thalassemia / genetics*

Substances

  • Hemoglobins, Abnormal
  • Aspartic Acid
  • hemoglobin A2 Victoria
  • Glycine