Article
Expression of hemoglobin E in newborn.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 Jan 1995
Sae-ung N, Fucharoen G, Fucharoen S
Abstract excerpt
Hemoglobin E(HbE) is an abnormal hemoglobin resulted from a point mutation in codon 26 (GAG-AAG) of beta-globin gene. The mutation causes an amino acid substitution (Glu-Lys) and abnormal splicing in exon 1 that reduce the amount of beta E chain synthesis. While in adult, the HbE can easily be di...
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