[The Corfu delta beta thalassaemia mutation, a 7.2 kb deletion partially removing the delta-globin gene and a single nucleotide mutation (G----A) at intervening sequence I (IVSI-n5) in the beta-globin gene in cis, was first described in a family from Corfu; the carriers for this mutation had the unusual haematological phenotype of heterozygous beta-thalassaemia with normal levels of HbA2.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE