Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Hemoglobin E

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_1000009

An abnormal hemoglobin that results from the substitution of lysine for glutamic acid at position 26 of the beta chain. It is most frequently observed in southeast Asian populations.

Term info

curator note

Request inclusion in the HPO, below "Abnormal Hemoglobin", for the sake of completion.

definition source

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006446

Hb E