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Symbol HBM contributors: mct - updated : 10-10-2022
HGNC name hemoglobin, mu
HGNC id 4826
Location 16p13.3      Physical location : 215.972 - 216.767
Synonym name
  • hemoglobin, alpha pseudogene 2
  • hemoglobin subunit mu
  • Mu-globin
  • Synonym symbol(s) HBAP2, HBK
    DNA
    TYPE functioning gene
    SPECIAL FEATURE component of a cluster
    text alpha globin gene cluster
    STRUCTURE 0.79 kb     3 Exon(s)
    MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
    RNA
    TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
    identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
    ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
    3 - 502 15 141 - 2005 15855277
    EXPRESSION
    Type restricted
    constitutive of
       expressed in (based on citations)
    organ(s)
    SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Cardiovascularheart    
    Digestiveliver    
    Lymphoid/Immunelymph node    
     spleen    
    cells
    SystemCellPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
    Blood/Hematopoieticprogenitor cell
    cell lineage
    cell lines
    fluid/secretion
    at STAGE
    PROTEIN
    PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    STRUCTURE
    motifs/domains
    HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • avian alpha-D family
  • globin family
  • CATEGORY transport carrier
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,cytoplasm
    basic FUNCTION
  • involved in oxygen transport from the lung to the various peripheral tissues
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS