Description:
HEMOGLOBIN--BETA LOCUS; HBB
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Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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| Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
| Class |
Mutations of the Hemoglobin Loci |
| Quantity |
25 µg |
| Quantitation Method |
Please see our FAQ |
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Biopsy Source
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Peripheral vein
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Cell Type
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B-Lymphocyte
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Tissue Type
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Blood
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Transformant
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Epstein-Barr Virus
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Sample Source
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DNA from LCL
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Race
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Black/African American
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Family Member
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6
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Relation to Proband
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son
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin confirmed by LINE assay |
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| Remarks |
Clinically healthy; beta-thalassemia trait; asthma; hemoglobin electrophoresis results: HbA = 90.9%, HbA2 = 6.5%, HbF = 2.6%, HbS = 0%; hemoglobin = 11 g/dl; MCV = 68.3; father is GM20480; paternal half-sibling is GM20575.
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| Gene Cards |
HBB |
| Gene Ontology |
GO:0005344 oxygen transporter activity |
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GO:0005833 hemoglobin complex |
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GO:0006810 transport |
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GO:0015671 oxygen transport |
| NCBI Gene |
Gene ID:3043 |
| NCBI GTR |
141900 HEMOGLOBIN--BETA LOCUS; HBB |
| OMIM |
141900 HEMOGLOBIN--BETA LOCUS; HBB |
| Omim Description |
BETA-THALASSEMIAS, INCLUDED |
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DYSERYTHROPOIETIC ANEMIA, CONGENITAL, IRISH OR WEATHERALL TYPE, INCLUDED |
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ERYTHREMIA, BETA-GLOBIN TYPE, INCLUDED |
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HEINZ BODY ANEMIAS, BETA-GLOBIN TYPE, INCLUDED |
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HEMOGLOBIN--BETA LOCUS; HBBSICKLE CELL ANEMIA, INCLUDED |
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METHEMOGLOBINEMIA, BETA-GLOBIN TYPE, INCLUDED |
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