HB Al-Ain Abu Dhabi [alpha 18(A16)Gly----Asp]: a new hemoglobin variant discovered in an Emiratee family.

doi:10.3109/03630269209005687

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HB Al-Ain Abu Dhabi [alpha 18(A16)Gly----Asp]: a new hemoglobin variant discovered in an Emiratee family.

Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 1992

Abbes S, M'Rad A, Fitzgerald P A, Dormer P, Blouquit Y, Kister J, Galacteros F, Wajcman H

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During a routine program of hemoglobin screening performed in the United Arab Emirates, we observed an electrophoretically fast-moving variant in a 9-month-old girl and in several members of her family. The structural determination, performed by reversed phase high performance liquid chromatograp...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Electrophoresis
Female
Genetic Variation
Hemoglobins, Abnormal
Humans
Infant
Mass Screening
United Arab Emirates

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