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Abnormal Haem Binding and Globin SH Group Blockade in Unstable Haemoglobins

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These two phenomena are involved in the instability of haemoglobins associated with hereditary Heinz body anaemia.

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  1. St Elizabeth's Hospital and Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

    H. S. JACOB

  2. MRC Research Group on Haemolytic Mechanisms, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London

    M. C. BRAIN & J. V. DACIE

  3. MRC Abnormal Haemoglobin Research Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge,

    R. W. CARRELL & H. LEHMANN

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JACOB, H., BRAIN, M., DACIE, J. et al. Abnormal Haem Binding and Globin SH Group Blockade in Unstable Haemoglobins. Nature 218, 1214–1217 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2181214a0

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