PMID: 6979350Jun 1, 1982Paper

alpha-globin gene deletions associated with Hb J Tongariki

British Journal of Haematology
D K BowdenD J Weatherall

Abstract

Three identical alpha + thalassemia genes, one of which always carried the Hb J Tongariki mutation, have been observed in Vanuatuans. Despite the fact that at least two of them have arisen by different types of crossover event, the expression of all three haplotypes is identical.

Citations

Mar 1, 1987·Human Genetics·T HenniJ Godet
Oct 1, 1984·Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine·R J TrentH Kronenberg
Mar 1, 1995·British Journal of Haematology·M GanczakowskiD J Weatherall
Jan 1, 1987·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·S J OppenheimerJ Pringle

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