Hemoglobin, alpha 2 also known as HBA2 is a gene that in humans codes for the alpha globin chain of hemoglobin. The human alpha globin gene cluster is...
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Hemoglobin subunit alpha, Hemoglobin, alpha 1, is a hemoglobin protein that in humans is encoded by the HBA1 gene. The human alpha globin gene cluster...
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form of hemoglobin and is composed of two alpha and two delta-globin subunits. This hemoglobin makes up 1-3% of hemoglobin in adults. Hemoglobin A (HbA)...
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production of hemoglobin, the molecule that carries oxygen in the blood. Normal hemoglobin consists of two alpha chains and two beta chains; in alpha-thalassemia...
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Hemoglobin A2 (HbA2) is a normal variant of hemoglobin A that consists of two alpha and two delta chains (α2δ2) and is found at low levels in normal human...
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Barts. It is produced in the disease alpha-thalassemia and in the most severe of cases, it is the only form of hemoglobin in circulation. In this situation...
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the HBB gene, which along with alpha globin (HBA), makes up the most common form of haemoglobin in adult humans, hemoglobin A (HbA). It is 147 amino acids...
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normal hemoglobin types are; Hemoglobin A (Hb A), which is 95–98% of hemoglobin found in adults, Hemoglobin A2 (Hb A2), which is 2–3% of hemoglobin found...
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Fetal hemoglobin, or foetal haemoglobin (also hemoglobin F, HbF, or α2γ2) is the main oxygen carrier protein in the human fetus. Hemoglobin F is found...
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Hemoglobin H disease, also called alpha-thalassemia intermedia, is a disease affecting hemoglobin, the oxygen carrying molecule within red blood cells...
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one hemoglobin gene. In humans, hemoglobin A (the main form of hemoglobin in adults) is coded by genes HBA1, HBA2, and HBB. Alpha 1 and alpha 2 subunits...
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Hemoglobinopathy (redirect from Hemoglobin disorders)
otherwise normal hemoglobin molecules. The main structural hemoglobin variants are HbS, HbE and HbC. The main types of thalassemia are alpha-thalassemia and...
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Thalassemia (redirect from Hemoglobin h)
Inheritance in Man (OMIM): Hemoglobin—Alpha locus 1; HBA1 - 141800 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): Hemoglobin—Alpha locus 2; HBA2 - 141850 Galanello...
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Hemoglobin E (HbE) is an abnormal hemoglobin with a single point mutation in the β chain. At position 26 there is a change in the amino acid, from glutamic...
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Hemoglobin electrophoresis is a blood test that can detect different types of hemoglobin. The test can detect hemoglobin S, the form associated with sickle...
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characterization of human hemoglobins Gower-1 (zeta(2)epsilon(2)), Gower-2 (alpha(2)epsilon(2)), and Portland-2 (zeta(2)beta(2)) assembled in complex transgenic-knockout...
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The oxygen–hemoglobin dissociation curve, also called the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve or oxygen dissociation curve (ODC), is a curve that plots the...
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Hemoglobin Hopkins-2 (Hb Hop-2) is a mutation of the protein hemoglobin, which is responsible for the transportation of oxygen through the blood from...
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November 1980). "Proportion of hemoglobin G Philadelphia (alpha 268 Asn leads to Lys beta 2) in heterozygotes is determined by alpha-globin gene deletions"....
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both alpha and beta chains, which subsequently combines as a tetramer to produce haptoglobin. Haptoglobin functions to bind the free plasma hemoglobin, which...
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Anemia (redirect from Decreased hemoglobin)
blood cells, a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin available for oxygen transport, or abnormalities in hemoglobin that impair its function. The name is...
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Hemoglobin D (HbD) is a variant of hemoglobin, a protein complex that makes up red blood cells. Based on the locations of the original identification...
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HBD (redirect from Delta hemoglobin)
adult: two alpha chains plus two beta chains constitute HbA, which in normal adult life comprises about 97% of the total hemoglobin. Two alpha chains plus...
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receptor, the fibrinogen alpha chain, the integrin alpha chain, Hemoglobin, alpha 1 It should be distinguished from the term alpha helix, which refers to...
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hemoglobin D (made up of normal alpha chains and variant beta chains). People with hemoglobin D trait have slightly more hemoglobin A than hemoglobin...
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new beta-chains leads to the underproduction of HbA (adult hemoglobin). The imbalance of alpha to beta globin chains leads to ineffective erythropoiesis...
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Channichthyidae (section Loss of hemoglobin)
manufacture hemoglobin, remnants of hemoglobin genes can be found in their genome. The hemoglobin protein is made of two subunits (alpha and beta). In...
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Hemoglobin M disease is a rare form of hemoglobinopathy, characterized by the presence of hemoglobin M (HbM) and elevated methemoglobin (metHb) level in...
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cell-free hemoglobin, oxidation markers, and the antioxidative heme scavenger alpha-1-microglobulin in preeclampsia". Free Radic Biol Med. 48 (2): 284–291...
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Hemoglobin subunit zeta is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HBZ gene. Zeta-globin is an alpha-like hemoglobin. The zeta-globin polypeptide is...
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