Initiation codon mutation (ATG → ATA) of
Initiation codon mutation (ATG → ATA) of the β-globin gene causing β-thalassemia in a Swedish family
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Dr. Britta Landin; Olle Rudolphi; BÖRje Ek
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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An initiation codon mutation ATG-ATA of the p-globin gene was found in seven members of three generations of a family living in northern Sweden. This mutation, which has not previously been described, changes the initiation codon for methionine into a codon for isoleucine and will then result in a p