Spatial and Temporal Expression Characteristics of the <i>HBB</i> Gene Family in Six Different Pig Breeds

β-Thalassemia induces hemolytic anemia caused by mutations in the β-chain gene locus. As humans progress from embryo to adulthood, hemoglobin recombines twice. To test whether similar hemoglobin reassembly occurs in pigs, bioinformatics tools were used to predict the pig hemoglobin-encoding gene. We...

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Main Authors: Xin Guo, Zhiguo Liu, Yulian Mu, Lei Huang, Kui Li, Jing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/10/1822