HBS WITH ELONGATED CHAINS RESULTING FROM SINGLE BASE PAIR MUTATIONS OR FRAMESHIFTS AT THE 3' END OF EXON 3 OR THE 5' END OF EXON 1 OF THE ALPHA2- OR THE BETA-GLOBIN GENE

Hb Name               Residues        (Presumed)
Base Change
  
 
A.   At the Carboxy-Terminus
138  139  140  141  142 CD 139 (-A)
Wayne alpha139(HC1) Ala-ASN-Thr-Val-Lys- (alpha2 or alpha1)
143  144  145  146
Leu-Glu-Pro-Arg-COOH
 
141  142  143  144  145  146  147 TAA->CAA
Constant Spring (or CS) alpha142(H19) Arg-GLN-Ala-Gly-Ala-Ser-Val- CD 142 (alpha2)
(plus 31 residues) 148  149  150  151  152  153  154
Ala-Val-Pro-Pro-Ala-Arg-Trp-
155  156  157  158  159  160  161
Ala-Ser-Gln-Arg-Ala-Leu-Leu-
162  163  164  165  166  167  168
Pro-Ser-Leu-His-Arg-Pro-Phe-
169  170  171  172
Leu-Val-Phe-Glu-COOH
 
Icaria alpha142(H19) Same as Hb Constant Spring TAA->AAA
except that residue 142 is LYS CD 142 (alpha2)
 
Koya Dora alpha142(H19) Same as Hb Constant Spring TAA->TCA
except that residue 142 is SER CD 142 (alpha2)
 
Seal Rock alpha142(H19) Same as Hb Constant Spring TAA->GAA
except that residue 142 is GLU CD 142 (alpha2)
 
Paksé alpha142(H19) Same as Hb Constant Spring TAA->TAT
except that residue 142 is TYR CD 142 (alpha2)
 
142  143  144  145  146  147  148  149 CD 143 (-A)
Saverne beta143(H21) Ala-PRO-Ser-Ile-Thr-Lys-Leu-Ala
150  151  152  153  154  155  156
Phe-Leu-Leu-Ser-Asn-Phe-Tyr-COOH
 
144  145  146  147  148  149  150 CDs 144-145
Cranston beta144(HC1) Lys-SER-Ile-Thr-Lys-Leu-Ala- (+AA)
151  152  153  154  155  156  157
Phe-Leu-Leu-Ser-Asn-Phe-Tyr-COOH
 
146  147  148  149  150 CD 147 (+AC)
Tak beta147 His-THR-Lys-Leu-Ala-
151  152  153  154  155
Phe-Leu-Leu-Ser-Asn-
156  157
Phe-Tyr-COOH
 
B.   At the Amino-Terminus
  -1    +1    +2 +1 GTG->GAG
Thionville alpha1(NA1) Met-Glu-Leu-Ser (alpha2 or alpha1)
 
  -1    +1    +2
Doha beta1(NA1) Met-Glu-His-Leu +1 GTG->GAG
 
  -1    +1    +2
South Florida beta1(NA1) Met-Met-His-Leu- +1 GTG->ATG
 
  -1    +1    +2
Marseille beta2(NA2) Met-Val-Pro-Leu- +2 CAC->CCC
 


This material is from the book A Syllabus of Human Hemoglobin Variants (1996) by Titus H.J. Huisman, Marianne F.H. Carver, and Georgi D. Efremov, published by The Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation in Augusta, GA, USA. Copyright © 1996 by Titus H.J. Huisman. All rights reserved. Neither this work nor any part may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, microfilming and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission.