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HBA hemoglobin subunit alpha [ Ursus maritimus (polar bear) ]

Gene ID: 103668444, updated on 16-Nov-2023

Summary

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Gene symbol
HBA
Gene description
hemoglobin subunit alpha
See related
Ensembl:ENSUMAG00000020979
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Ursus maritimus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Caniformia; Ursidae; Ursus
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: Un
Exon count:
3
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
101 current ASM1731132v1 (GCF_017311325.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_024424452.1 (39059539..39060389, complement)
100 previous assembly UrsMar_1.0 (GCF_000687225.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_007907151.1 (2749277..2750105)

NW_024424452.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene hemoglobin subunit alpha-like Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC121103883 Neighboring gene hemoglobin subunit mu Neighboring gene hemoglobin subunit zeta

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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Bibliography

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. [Primary structure of hemoglobin of the polar bear (Ursus maritimus, Carnivora) and the Asiatic black bear (Ursus tibetanus, Carnivora]. Hofmann O, et al. Biol Chem Hoppe Seyler, 1986 Jan. PMID 3954890
  2. Manual GO annotation of predictive protein signatures: the InterPro approach to GO curation. Burge S, et al. Database (Oxford), 2012. PMID 22301074, Free PMC Article
  3. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

General gene information

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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables haptoglobin binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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enables heme binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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enables iron ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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enables organic acid binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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enables oxygen binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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enables oxygen carrier activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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enables peroxidase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in hydrogen peroxide catabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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involved_in oxygen transport IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in blood microparticle IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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part_of haptoglobin-hemoglobin complex IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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part_of hemoglobin complex IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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General protein information

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Preferred Names
hemoglobin subunit alpha
Names
Alpha-globin
Hemoglobin alpha chain

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference ASM1731132v1 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NW_024424452.1 Reference ASM1731132v1 Primary Assembly

    Range
    39059539..39060389 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_008696690.2 → XP_008694912.1  hemoglobin subunit alpha

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for XP_008694912.1

    UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    P68235
    Related
    ENSUMAP00000028917.1
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    cd08927
    Location:3 → 142
    Hb-alpha_like; Hemoglobin alpha, zeta, mu, theta, and related Hb subunits
Nucleotide Protein
Heading Accession and Version
Protein Accession Links
GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
P68235.2 GenPept UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:P68235

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