Nature 213, 876 - 878 (04 March 1967); doi:10.1038/213876a0

Haemoglobin New York

HELEN M. RANNEY, ALAN S. JACOBS & RONALD L. NAGEL

Department of Medicine and the Heredity Unit, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York

A haemoglobin variant has been found in which a glutamic acid amino-acid residue is substituted at position 113 in the chain for the usual neutral valine. This haemoglobin is called after the city in which it was found and is Hb-1 13 Glu.

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