IthaID: 166


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic
Common Name: CD 56-60 (+14 bp) HGVS Name: HBB:c.170_183dup
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Protein sequence:
MVHLTPEEKSAVTALWGKVNVDEVGGEALGRLLVVYPWTQRFFESFGDLSTPDAVMGNPKVATLR*

Also known as:

Comments: The 14 bp duplication, causing a frameshift that introduces a premature stop codon four amino acids further down the new reading frame

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

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Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: Thalassaemia
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: β-thalassaemia
Allele Phenotype:β0
Associated Phenotypes: Haemolytic anaemia [HP:0001878]
Ineffective erythropoiesis [HP:0010972]

Location

Chromosome: 11
Locus: NG_000007.3
Locus Location: 70894
Size: 14 bp
Located at: β
Specific Location: Exon 2

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Insertion)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: Frameshift (Translation)
Ethnic Origin: Iranian
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Sequence Determined: No

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

  1. Thein SL, The molecular basis of β-thalassemia., Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med , 3(5), a011700, 2013
Created on 2010-06-16 16:13:15, Last reviewed on 2021-12-17 14:39:48 (Show full history)

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