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Human genes for sideroblastic anemia 1

Sideroblastic anemia 1 [DOID:0060063]

A sideoblastic anemia that is characterized by the presence of microcytic hypochromic anemia and iron overload, and has_material_basis_in X-linked inheritance of mutation in the ALAS2 gene that enocdes aminolevulinic acid synthase that catalyzes the first step in heme production.

Synonyms:  sideroblastic anemia 1,  DOID:0060063,  X-linked sideroblastic anaemia,  X-linked sideroblastic anemia,  XLSA ...

Linkouts:  OMIM

The disease-gene associations are derived from automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, manually curated database annotations, cancer mutation data, and genome-wide association studies. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Sune Frankild, Alexander Junge, Albert Pallejà, Dhouha Grissa, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.

Currently maintained by Qingyao Huang at Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Zurich. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.