Hb P-India	betadelta hybrid (beta through 87; delta from 116)

HEMATOLOGY		Not known; carriers had nutritional anemia and an alpha-thal-2 heterozygosity
ELECTROPHORESIS		Not reported
CHROMATOGRAPHY		Not reported
STRUCTURE STUDIES		Peptide separation; amino acid analysis
DNA ANALYSES		Recombination point is located between beta codon 87 and the 8th nt of the delta gene; nearly the entire IVS-II is delta type
FUNCTION STUDIES		Not reported
STABILITY		Not reported
OCCURRENCE		Found in an Indian family
OTHER INFORMATION		Quantity in the heterozygote 23%

REFERENCES
1.		Préhu, M-O., Préhu, C., Goossens, M., Galactéros, F., and Wajcman, H.: Blood, 83:261a (Suppl. 1), 1994.

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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.