BIOPEP-UWM: Report

ID 1230
Name Hemoglobin beta chain (chicken)
sequence
VHWTAEEKQLITGLWGKVNVAECGAEALARLLIVYPWTQRFFASFGNLSSPTAILGNPMVRAHGKKVLTSFGDAVKNLDNIKNTFSQLSELHCDKLHVDPENFRLLGDILIIVLAAHFSKDFTPECQAAWQKLVRVVAHALARKYH
Function:
INVOLVED IN OXYGEN TRANSPORT FROM THE LUNG TO THE VARIOUS PERIPHERAL TISSUES. THE BETA CHAIN IS A COMPONENT OF ADULT HEMOGLOBIN A AND D.
 
Number of residues 146
Chemical mass 16334.6884 Monoisotopic mass 16324.5749


Bibliographic data:
Authors
Reitman M., Grasso J.A., Blumenthal R., Lewit P.;
Title
"Primary sequence, evolution, and repetitive elements of the Gallus gallus (chicken) beta-globin cluster."; Genomics 18:616-626(1993).
Year Source
1993 Journal


Additional information:
from Gallus gallus (Chicken)


Database reference:
SWISS-PROT HBB_CHICK