"epsilon-Globins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A member of the beta-globin family. In humans, epsilon-globin is encoded in the beta-globin gene cluster located on CHROMOSOME 11. Two epsilon-globin chains combine with two ZETA-GLOBIN chains to form the embryonic hemoglobin Gower I or two epsilon-globin chains combine with two ALPHA-2 GLOBIN chains to form the embryonic hemoglobin Gower II.
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D055547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.400.434.325.374 D12.776.422.316.762.403.325.374
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