IthaID: 2209

Names and Sequences

Functionality:	Globin gene causative mutation	Pathogenicity:	Pathogenic / Likely Pathogenic
Common Name:	CD 32 ATG>AGG [Met>Arg]	HGVS Name:	HBA2:c.98T>G
Hb Name:	Hb Rotterdam	Protein Info:	α2 32(B13) Met>Arg
Also known as:	Hb Gran Vía

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

Context nucleotide sequence:
CCTCACTCTGCTTCTCCCCGCAGGA [T>G] GTTCCTGTCCTTCCCCACCACCAAG (Strand: +)

Protein sequence:
MVLSPADKTNVKAAWGKVGAHAGEYGAEALERRFLSFPTTKTYFPHFDLSHGSAQVKGHGKKVADALTNAVAHVDDMPNALSALSDLHAHKLRVDPVNFKLLSHCLLVTLAAHLPAEFTPAVHASLDKFLASVSTVLTSKYR

Comments: The substitution of the neutral apolar hydrophobic and internal Methionine for the positively charged, external and active binder Arginine, is likely to cause molecular instability.

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HbVar

Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group:	Thalassaemia and Structural Haemoglobinopathy
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup:	α-thalassaemia, α-chain variant
Allele Phenotype:	α⁺
Stability:	Hyperunstable
Oxygen Affinity:	N/A
Associated Phenotypes:	Haemolytic anaemia [HP:0001878]

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Location

Chromosome:	16
Locus:	NG_000006.1
Locus Location:	33990
Size:	1 bp
Located at:	α2
Specific Location:	Exon 2

Other details

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

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Sequence Viewer

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Publications / Origin

Giordano PC, Cnossen MH, Joosten AM, Jansen CA, Hakvoort TE, Bakker-Verweij M, Arkesteijn SG, van Delft P, Waye JS, Bouva MJ, Harteveld CL, Codon 24 (TAT>TAG) and codon 32 (ATG>AGG) (Hb Rotterdam): two novel alpha2 gene mutations associated with mild alpha-thalassemia found in the same family after newborn screening., Hemoglobin , 34(4), 354-65, 2010 PubMed
de la Fuente-Gonzalo F, Nieto JM, Velasco D, Cela E, Pérez G, Fernández-Teijeiro A, Escudero A, Villegas A, González-Fernández FA, Ropero P, HB Puerta del Sol [HBA1:c.148A>C], HB Valdecilla [HBA2:c.3G>T], HB Gran Vía [HBA2:c.98T>G], HB Macarena [HBA2:c.358C>T] and HB El Retiro [HBA2:c.364_366dupGTG]: description of five new hemoglobinopathies., Clin. Chem. Lab. Med. , 54(4), 553-60, 2016 PubMed

Created on 2013-10-02 10:41:38, Last reviewed on 2019-04-05 13:52:02 (Show full history)

A/A	Date	Curator(s)	Comments
1	2013-10-02 10:41:38	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Created
2	2013-10-15 17:00:14	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed.
3	2016-08-23 14:31:28	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed. Update of mutation comment section. Update of protein name. Structural Hb variant phenotype information added.
4	2016-08-24 15:05:22	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed. Protein info updated and mutated protein sequence added.
5	2016-08-26 09:46:34	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed.
6	2016-08-26 09:46:59	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed. Add synonym. Add reference.
7	2019-04-05 13:50:45	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed. Allele and context sequence added. HbVar link added. Location corrected.
8	2019-04-05 13:52:02	The IthaGenes Curation Team	Reviewed. Strand added.

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