HBA2

Gene Symbol HBA2
Entrez Gene 3040
Alt Symbol HBA-T2, HBH
Species Human
Gene Type protein-coding
Description hemoglobin, alpha 2
Other Description alpha globin|alpha-2 globin|alpha-globin|hemoglobin alpha chain|hemoglobin subunit alpha
Swissprots Q9NYR7 P01922 Q9UCM0 Q1HDT5 Q53F97 P69905 Q3MIF5 Q96KF1
Accessions AAB59407 AAF72612 ABF56144 ADV90877 AHA12099 AHA12100 AHA12101 AHA12102 AHA12103 CAA23748 CAA23749 CAA23774 CAB06554 DQ891761 ABM82687 DQ893109 ABM84035 NM_000517 NP_000508
Function Involved in oxygen transport from the lung to the various peripheral tissues.
Tissue Specificity Red blood cells.
Top Pathways Malaria, African trypanosomiasis