A beta+-thalassemia (codon 24, GGT----GGA) found in a Japanese.
A beta+-thalassemia mutation at codon 24 (GGT----GGA) was discovered in a Japanese; this is the third type of beta-thalassemia found in this population. The case, as well as the data from DNA sequencing analysis, are presented.
Hattori
Y
Y
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Japan.
Yamashiro
Y
Y
Matsuno
Y
Y
Ohba
Y
Y
Miyaji
T
T
Yamamoto
K
K
Yamamoto
K
K
Omine
M
M
Shimada
I
I
D000328:Adult; D003062:Codon / Q000235:genetics*; D006239:Haplotypes; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008297:Male; D009154:Mutation; D010375:Pedigree; D012333:RNA, Messenger / Q000235:genetics*; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000235:genetics*
D003062:Codon; D012333:RNA, Messenger