Hemoglobin subunit alpha, Hemoglobin, alpha 1, is a hemoglobin protein that in humans is encoded by the HBA1 gene. The human alpha globin gene cluster...
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Hemoglobin subunit beta (beta globin, β-globin, haemoglobin beta, hemoglobin beta) is a globin protein, coded for by the HBB gene, which along with alpha...
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form of hemoglobin and is composed of two alpha and two delta-globin subunits. This hemoglobin makes up 1-3% of hemoglobin in adults. Hemoglobin A (HbA)...
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Hemoglobin, alpha 2 also known as HBA2 is a gene that in humans codes for the alpha globin chain of hemoglobin. The human alpha globin gene cluster is...
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hemoglobin gene. In humans, hemoglobin A (the main form of hemoglobin in adults) is coded by genes HBA1, HBA2, and HBB. Alpha 1 and alpha 2 subunits are...
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(alpha) subunits and two γ (gamma) subunits, whereas hemoglobin A (97% of total hemoglobin in adults) is composed of two α and two β (beta) subunits....
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Hemoglobin variants are different types of hemoglobin molecules, by different combinations of its subunits and/or mutations thereof. Hemoglobin variants...
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HBD (redirect from Delta hemoglobin)
Hemoglobin subunit delta is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HBD gene. The delta (HBD) and beta (HBB) genes are normally expressed in the adult:...
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Hemoglobin subunit zeta is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HBZ gene. Zeta-globin is an alpha-like hemoglobin. The zeta-globin polypeptide is...
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Thalassemia (redirect from Hemoglobin h)
Thalassemias are inherited blood disorders that result in abnormal hemoglobin. Symptoms depend on the type of thalassemia and can vary from none to severe...
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Hemoglobin electrophoresis is a blood test that can detect different types of hemoglobin. The test can detect hemoglobin S, the form associated with sickle...
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Hemoglobin D (HbD) is a variant of hemoglobin, a protein complex that makes up red blood cells. Based on the locations of the original identification...
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The term alpha chain is normally used to indicate one of the subunits of a multi-subunit protein. The term "chain" is a general term given to any peptide...
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HBG2 (redirect from Hemoglobin, gamma)
Hemoglobin subunit gamma-2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HBG2 gene. The gamma globin genes (HBG1 and HBG2, this gene) are normally expressed...
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Hemoglobin, alpha pseudogene 1, also known as HBAP1, is a human gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000225323 – Ensembl, May 2017 "Human PubMed Reference:"...
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there is a reduced production of hemoglobin subunit delta and hemoglobin subunit beta and raised levels of hemoglobin subunit gamma. It is an autosomal recessive...
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HIF1A (redirect from Hypoxia-inducible factor 1, alpha subunit)
Hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha, also known as HIF-1-alpha, is a subunit of a heterodimeric transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) that...
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proteins. Hemoglobin then has an even larger-scale quaternary structure, in which the functional oxygen-binding molecule is made up of four subunits. α-Helices...
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HBG1 (category Hemoglobins)
Hemoglobin subunit gamma-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HBG1 gene. The gamma globin genes (HBG1 and HBG2) are normally expressed in the...
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both alpha and beta chains, which subsequently combines as a tetramer to produce haptoglobin. Haptoglobin functions to bind the free plasma hemoglobin, which...
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anemia. Hemoglobin's normal alpha and beta subunits each have an iron-containing central portion (heme) that allows the protein chain of a subunit to fold...
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Hemoglobin M disease is a rare form of hemoglobinopathy, characterized by the presence of hemoglobin M (HbM) and elevated methemoglobin (metHb) level in...
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List of A1 genes, proteins or receptors (redirect from Alpha 1 gene)
1, member A1 Alpha-1-microglobulin/bikunin precursor Apolipoprotein A1 and ApoA-1 Milano ATPase, H+ transporting, lysosomal V0 subunit a1 ATPase, Na+/K+...
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through the body. There are two subunits that make up the hemoglobin protein: beta-globins and alpha-globins. Beta-hemoglobin is created from the genetic...
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Channichthyidae (section Loss of hemoglobin)
manufacture hemoglobin, remnants of hemoglobin genes can be found in their genome. The hemoglobin protein is made of two subunits (alpha and beta). In...
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deoxygenated human adult hemoglobin's alpha heme subunits display increased affinity for molecular oxygen, when compared to beta subunits. The results suggest...
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Inheritance in Man (OMIM). The Alpha-1 refers the alpha-1 subunit of the spectrin protein. The Beta refers the beta subunit of the spectrin protein. These...
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maternal and fetal hemoglobin. Maternal blood contains adult hemoglobin composed of two alpha and two beta subunits (aka hemoglobin A or HbA; i.e., normal...
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molecule (O2). They are second only to hemoglobin in frequency of use as an oxygen transport molecule. Unlike the hemoglobin in red blood cells found in vertebrates...
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the globin fold, a series of eight alpha helical segments. Two prominent members include myoglobin and hemoglobin. Both of these proteins reversibly bind...
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