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Hemoglobin Subunit Beta

Known as: Beta-Globin, Hemoglobin Beta Chain 
Hemoglobin subunit beta (147 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human HBB1 gene. This protein plays a role in the transport of oxygen to tissues of the… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effective gene therapy for beta-thalassemia major (beta-TM) requires consistent, high expression of human beta-globin (hbeta… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Treatment of human pleural mesothelioma (MS-1) cells with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) and cycloheximide results in 17- and 10… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
In LLC-PK1 cells urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) mRNA has a short half-life. It is stabilized by inhibition of protein… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Several lines of evidence suggest that erythroid-specific DNase I hypersensitive sites (HS) located far upstream of the human… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
We have developed a vector, OVEC ("oligonucleotide vector") to study DNA sequences involved in the regulation of transcription in… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The melting behavior of a DNA fragment carrying the mouse beta maj-globin promoter was investigated as a means of establishing… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
We report the construction of a bovine papillomavirus (BPV)-derived recombinant plasmid that propagates as an extrachromosomal… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Nucleotide sequence analysis of a cloned deletion beta-globin gene from a patient with beta(0)-thalassemia demonstrates a 619… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The primary structures of human and rabbit beta-globin mRNAs are compared. Using as a standard the extent of nucleotide…