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β-Globin gene cluster haplotypes of Hb D-Los Angeles in Mazandaran Province, Iran.
Genes & genetic systems - 1 Jan 2015
Mahdavi Mohammad Reza, Jalali Hossein, Kosaryan Mehrnoush, Roshan Payam, Mahdavi Mehrad
Abstract excerpt
Several types of hemoglobin D (Hb D) are distinguishable by DNA analysis, and the aim of this study was to identify the types of Hb D variant and β-globin gene haplotypes linked to Hb D in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran. Fifty five individuals were identified as Hb D carriers, and PCR-RFLP analysis revealed that all 55 had the Hb D-Los Angeles type. To identify haplotypes associated with the β(D) allele,...
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