Hb G-Taiwan-Ami	beta25(B7)Gly->Arg

CONTACT		External
HEMATOLOGY		Normal in the heterozygote
ELECTROPHORESIS		Hb X and Hb A separate well at alkaline pH; Hb X takes the position of Hb G or Hb S
CHROMATOGRAPHY		Not reported
STRUCTURE STUDIES		Tryptic digestion; fingerprinting; amino acid analysis; C-terminal analysis by carboxypeptidase A and B; sequencing
DNA ANALYSES		Not reported; presumed mutation GGT->CGT at codon 25
FUNCTION STUDIES		Not reported
STABILITY		Not reported
OCCURRENCE		Found in several Aborigines of the Ami tribe in Taiwan
OTHER INFORMATION		None

REFERENCES
1.		Blackwell, R.Q. and Liu, C-S.: Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 30:690, 1968.

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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.