IthaID: 3727


Names and Sequences

Functionality: Globin gene causative mutation Pathogenicity: Variant of Uncertain Significance
Common Name: Cap +23 C>G HGVS Name: HBA2:c.-15C>G
Hb Name: N/A Protein Info: N/A

Context nucleotide sequence:
CCGGCACTCTTCTGGTCCCCACAGACT [C/G] AGAGAACCCACCATGGTGCTGTCTCCT (Strand: +)

Also known as:

Comments: Found in one Malay case presented with Hb 11.5 g/dL, MCV 71.6 fL, MCH 21.7 pg and RBC 5.29 10^12/L. Hb analysis was normal with no abnormal peak.

We follow the HGVS sequence variant nomenclature and IUPAC standards.

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Phenotype

Hemoglobinopathy Group: Thalassaemia
Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: α-thalassaemia
Allele Phenotype:α⁺
Associated Phenotypes: N/A

Location

Chromosome: 16
Locus: NG_000006.1
Locus Location: 33761
Size: 1 bp
Located at: α2
Specific Location: 5'UTR

Other details

Type of Mutation: Point-Mutation(Substitution)
Effect on Gene/Protein Function: 5'UTR (Transcription)
Ethnic Origin: Malay
Molecular mechanism: N/A
Inheritance: Recessive
DNA Sequence Determined: Yes

In silico pathogenicity prediction

Publications / Origin

To the best of our knowledge, this is unpublished data. Please use with caution!

Microattributions

A/AContributor(s)DateComments
1Mohd Yasin, Norafiza 2020-11-24First report.
Created on 2021-02-09 08:48:01, Last reviewed on (Show full history)

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