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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (2) GO Terms (25) Nucleotides (114) Proteins (38) Interactants (69) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-973888
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 hba2

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hemoglobin subunit alpha 2

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LOC108702421 ( Nomenclature history )

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Globins and related hemoproteins

AI Protein Function :
The hba2 gene encodes an alpha-globin chain of hemoglobin, an oxygen-binding protein located in the cytosol of erythrocytes. This protein forms a tetramer to bind and transport oxygen in the blood.


InterPro :
Haemoglobin pi, Globin/Proto, Haemoglobin a-typ, Globin-like sf, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
hemoglobin H disease [+]

MIM:
ALPHA-THALASSEMIA [+]

External Links:
 
???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
More Information
Xenbase Expression Details In situ images Single cell data at SPRING In situ: RNA-Seq:


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