IthaID: 602
Names and Sequences
| Functionality: | Globin gene causative mutation | Pathogenicity: | Variant of Uncertain Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Name: | CD 72 CAC>GAC [His>Asp] | HGVS Name: | HBA2:c.217C>G |
| Hb Name: | Hb Norton | Protein Info: | α2 72(EF1) His>Asp |
| Also known as: |
We follow the
HGVS sequence variant nomenclature
and
IUPAC standards.
Context nucleotide sequence:
CGACGCGCTGACCAACGCCGTGGCG [C/G/T] ACGTGGACGACATGCCCAACGCGCT (Strand: +)
Protein sequence:
MVLSPADKTNVKAAWGKVGAHAGEYGAEALERMFLSFPTTKTYFPHFDLSHGSAQVKGHGKKVADALTNAVADVDDMPNALSALSDLHAHKLRVDPVNFKLLSHCLLVTLAAHLPAEFTPAVHASLDKFLASVSTVLTSKYR
Comments: The site of the mutation is external; it is neither an heme nor an α/β contact. It is expected to be silent. Stable to heat and isopropanol. Discovered in a hematologically normal Caucasian individual.
Phenotype
| Hemoglobinopathy Group: | Structural Haemoglobinopathy |
|---|---|
| Hemoglobinopathy Subgroup: | α-chain variant |
| Allele Phenotype: | N/A |
| Stability: | N/A |
| Oxygen Affinity: | N/A |
| Associated Phenotypes: | N/A |
Location
| Chromosome: | 16 |
|---|---|
| Locus: | NG_000006.1 |
| Locus Location: | 34109 |
| 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: | Caucasian |
| Molecular mechanism: | N/A |
| Inheritance: | Recessive |
| DNA Sequence Determined: | No |
In silico pathogenicity prediction
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Publications / Origin
- Hoyer JD, McCormick DJ, Snow K, Kwon JH, Booth D, Duarte M, Grayson G, Kubik KS, Holmes MW, Fairbanks VF, Four new variants of the alpha2-globin gene without clinical or hematologic effects: Hb Park Ridge [alpha9(alpha7)Asn-->Lys (alpha2)], Hb Norton [alpha72(EF1)His-->Asp (alpha2)], Hb Lombard [alpha103(G10)His-->Tyr (alpha2)], and Hb San Antonio [A113(GH2)Leu-->Arg (A2)]., Hemoglobin , 26(2), 175-9, 2002 PubMed