Hemoglobin Subunit Gamma-2

Preferred Label : Hemoglobin Subunit Gamma-2;

NCIt synonyms : Hemoglobin Gamma-2 Chain; Hb F Ggamma; Hemoglobin Gamma-G Chain; Gamma-2-Globin; HBG2;

NCIt definition : Hemoglobin subunit gamma-2 (147 aa, 16 kDa) is encoded by the human HBG2 gene. This protein plays a role in the transport of oxygen to tissues of the fetal body.;

Details

Origin ID

C84981;

UMLS CUI

C2827573;

OMIM relation
- Hemoglobin, gamma g [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- HBG2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Ligand Binding Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transport Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Cellular Membrane [NCIt concept]
- Erythrocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Ligand Binding Domain [NCIt concept]
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- Hemoglobin F [NCIt concept]
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- Ligand Binding [NCIt concept]
- Transport Process [NCIt concept]

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