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Dominantly Inherited beta-Thalassemia.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2007
Efremov Georgi D
Abstract excerpt
Dominantly inherited beta-thalassemia (thal) or "inclusion body beta-thalassemias" are heterogeneous at the molecular level and are due to mutations at or near the beta-globin gene locus. Many of these involve mutations of exon 3 of the beta-globin gene. They include frameshifts, premature chain termination (nonsense) mutations, and complex rearrangements that lead to the synthesis of truncated or elongated and...
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