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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 23, 1999 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Two New α Chain Variants: Hb Boghé [α58(E7)His→Gln, α2], a Variant on the Distal Histidine, and Hb Charolles [α03(G10)His→Tyr, α1]

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Pages 345-352 | Received 20 Apr 1999, Accepted 21 Jun 1999, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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