IthaID: 1453



Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: N/A
Common Name: CD 117 CAT>CGT HGVS Name: HBG2:c.353A>G
Hb Name: Hb F-Malta-I Protein Info: Gγ 117(G19) His>Arg

Context nucleotide sequence:
GTGCTGGTGACCGTTTTGGCAATCC [A/G] TTTCGGCAAAGAATTCACCCCTGAG (Strand: -)

Protein sequence:
MGHFTEEDKATITSLWGKVNVEDAGGETLGRLLVVYPWTQRFFDSFGNLSSASAIMGNPKVKAHGKKVLTSLGDAIKHLDDLKGTFAQLSELHCDKLHVDPENFKLLGNVLVTVLAIRFGKEFTPEVQASWQKMVTGVASALSSRYH

Also known as:

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: Structural Haemoglobinopathy
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: γ-chain variant
Allele Phenotype:N/A
Stability: N/A
Oxygen Affinity: N/A
Associated Phenotypes: N/A

Location

Chromosome: 11
Locus: NG_000007.3
Locus Location: 44248
Size: 1 bp
Located at:
Specific Location: Exon 3

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Substitution)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: N/A
Ethnic Origin: Italian, Maltese
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Sequence Determined: Yes

HPLC

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ID Hb Variant Gene Instrument Method Area (%) Ret Time (min) Comments
325Hb F-Malta-IVARIANT IIβ-thal Short Program49.71.16Heterozygous. Elutes near to HbF. Clinically normal. Associated in cis to Hb Valletta.[PDF]
326Hb F-Malta-IVARIANT IIβ-thal Short Program53.31.17Heterozygous. Elutes near to HbF. Clinically normal. Associated in cis to Hb Valletta.[PDF]

In silico pathogenicity prediction

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Publications / Origin

  1. Cauchi MN, Clegg JB, Weatherall DJ, Haemoglobin F(Malta): a new foetal haemoglobin variant with a high incidence in Maltese infants., Nature, 223(5203), 311-3, 1969 PubMed
Created on 2010-06-16 16:13:17, Last reviewed on 2013-10-15 17:00:14 (Show full history)

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