Expressed until four or five weeks after birth.
Gamma chains make up the fetal hemoglobin F, in combination with alpha chains.
Cyanosis transient neonatal
TNCY
A disorder characterized by cyanosis in the fetus and neonate, due to a defect in the fetal hemoglobin chain which has reduced affinity for oxygen. Some patients develop anemia resulting from increased destruction of red cells containing abnormal or unstable hemoglobin. The cyanosis resolves spontaneously by 5 to 6 months of age or earlier, as the adult beta-globin chain is produced and replaces the fetal gamma-globin chain.
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The disease is caused by variants affecting the gene represented in this entry.
Acetylation of Gly-2 converts Hb F to the minor Hb F1.
Belongs to the globin family.
Red blood cells.
Proteins
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ab281023
Anti-fetal hemoglobin antibody [EPR23381-244] - BSA and Azide free (Detector)
ab281173
Anti-fetal hemoglobin antibody [EPR23381-254] - BSA and Azide free (Capture)