Three new variants of the alpha1-globin gene without clinical or hematologic effects: Hb Hagerstown [alpha44(CE2)Pro-->Ala (alpha1)]; Hb Buffalo [alpha89(FG1)His-->Gln (alpha1)], a hemoglobin variant from Somalia and Yemen; Hb Wichita [alpha95(G2)Pro-->Gln (alpha1)]; and a second, unrelated, case of Hb Roubaix [alpha55(E4)Val-->Leu (alpha1)]

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Published in:Hemoglobin 2002-08, Vol.26 (3), p.291-298
Main Authors: Hoyer, James D, McCormick, Daniel J, Snow, Karen, Lawler, Jack, Jadick, Melissa, Grageda, Renee, Early, James L, Ball, Carol, Skarda, Paula, Kubik, Kathleen S, Holmes, Michael W, Fairbanks, Virgil F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Child, Preschool
DNA Mutational Analysis
Female
Genetic Variation
Globins - genetics
Hemoglobinopathies - genetics
Hemoglobins, Abnormal - genetics
Humans
Infant
Male
Phenotype
Point Mutation
Somalia - ethnology
United States
Yemen - ethnology
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ISSN:0363-0269