title: Novel mutation of the alpha 2-globin gene initiation codon (ATG-->A-G) in a Vietnamese girl with Hb H disease.
authors.affiliation: Provincial Hemoglobinopathy DNA Diagnostic Laboratory, McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Waye
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Eng
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Patterson
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Chui
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Nisbet-Brown
authors.forename: N F
authors.initials: NF
authors.lastname: Olivieri
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003062:Codon; D005260:Female; D005914:Globins / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D010442:Peptide Chain Initiation, Translational / Q000235:genetics*; D017354:Point Mutation; D014744:Vietnam / Q000208:ethnology; D017085:alpha-Thalassemia / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D003062:Codon; D005914:Globins