Lepore haemoglobin

Lepore haemoglobin
Variant haemoglobin in a rare form of thalassemia: there is a composite d-b chain as a result of an unequal crossing-over event. The composite chain is functional but synthesized at reduced rate.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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