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delta-Globins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
delta-Globins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.124.400.434.325.249
D12.776.422.316.762.403.325.249
Unique ID
D055546
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055546
Scope Note
A member of the beta-globin family. In humans, delta-globin is encoded in the beta-globin gene cluster located on CHROMOSOME 11. Two delta-globin chains along with two alpha-globin chains form HEMOGLOBIN A2 which makes up about 3% of the HEMOGLOBIN in adults.
Entry Term(s)
delta-Globin
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Globins (1979-2008)
Public MeSH Note
2009; for DELTA-GLOBIN see GLOBINS 1984-2008
History Note
2009
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
1955/01/01
delta-Globins Preferred
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