Description:
                                                    
                                                    
                                                         
                                                            
                                                            BETA-THALASSEMIA 
                                                            
                                                            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 | 
 
                                                                
	| Alternate IDs | 
	GM17047 [BETA-THALASSEMIA] | 
 
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	GM17376 [BETA-THALASSEMIA] | 
 
                                                                
                                                                
	| 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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                                                                            White
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                                                                            Ethnicity
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                                                                            GREEK
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                                                                            Relation to Proband
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                                                                            proband
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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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	| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN | 
	Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis | 
 
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	| Gene | 
	HBB | 
 
	| Chromosomal Location | 
	11p15.5 | 
 
	| Allelic Variant 1 | 
	141900.0367; BETA-PLUS-THALASSEMIA | 
 
	| Identified Mutation | 
	IVS2, C>G, +745; A C-to-G change at position 745 of IVS-2 was found in a Mediterranean patient by Orkin et al. (1982). The mutation created a new acceptor splice site. 
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	| Gene | 
	HBB | 
 
	| Chromosomal Location | 
	11p15.5 | 
 
	| Allelic Variant 2 | 
	141900.0360; BETA-PLUS-THALASSEMIA | 
 
	| Identified Mutation | 
	IVS1, T>C, +6; T-to-C change at position 6 of the donor site consensus sequence of IVS-1 (CAG-GTTGGT to CAG-GTTGGC) was found in a Mediterranean patient by Orkin et al. (1982). 
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	| Remarks | 
	Greek; B-plus-thalassemia; donor subject is a compound heterozygote with mutations in the HBB gene: one allele has a C>G change at position 745 of intron 2, detectable with Rsa I, creating a new acceptor splice site (IVS2,C>G,+745) or  c.316-106C>G heterozygous; the second allele has a T>C change at position 6 of the donor site consensus sequence of intron 1 (IVS1,T>C,+6) or c.92+6T>C heterozygous; No HbS/C, No deletion. | 
 
                                                                
                                                             
                                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                     
                                                 
                                                
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
	| Jurevic RJ, Bai M, Chadwick RB, White TC, Dale BA, Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in human beta-defensin 1: high-throughput SNP assays and association with Candida carriage in type I diabetics and nondiabetic controls. J Clin Microbiol41(1):90-6 2003 | 
 
	| PubMed ID: 12517831 | 
 
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	| Orkin SH, Kazazian HH Jr, Antonarakis SE, Goff SC, Boehm CD, Sexton JP, Waber PG, Giardina PJ, Linkage of beta-thalassaemia mutations and beta-globin gene polymorphisms with DNA polymorphisms in human beta-globin gene cluster. Nature296:627-31 1982 | 
 
	| PubMed ID: 6280057 | 
 
                                                                
                                                             
                                                            
                                                         
                                                     
                                                 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                             
                                         
                                     
                                 
                                
                             
                         
                     
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