IthaID: 2249



Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: (αα)ZW HGVS Name: NC_000016.10:g. 90778_106773del
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Also known as:

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

External Links

No available links

Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: Thalassaemia
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: α-thalassaemia
Allele Phenotype:α0
Associated Phenotypes: Haemolytic anaemia [HP:0001878]

Location

Chromosome: 16
Locus: NG_000006.1
Locus Location: N/A
Size: 15.977 kb
Deletion involves: HS40

Other details

Type of Mutation: Deletion
Ethnic Origin: N/A
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Breakpoint Determined: No

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Sequence Viewer

Note: The NCBI Sequence Viewer is not installed on the ITHANET servers but it is embedded in this page from the NCBI. Therefore, IthaGenes has no responsibility over any temporary unavailability of the service. In such a case, please Refresh the page or retry at a later stage. Otherwise, use this external link.

Publications / Origin

  1. Viprakasit V, Harteveld CL, Ayyub H, Stanley JS, Giordano PC, Wood WG, Higgs DR, A novel deletion causing alpha thalassemia clarifies the importance of the major human alpha globin regulatory element., Blood , 107(9), 3811-2, 2006 PubMed
Created on 2013-10-03 17:02:50, Last reviewed on 2013-10-15 17:00:14 (Show full history)

Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as an information resource only and must not to be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment. The ITHANET Portal and IthaGenes are not responsible or liable for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or products that an individual obtains through this website.