Ankyrin mutations in hereditary spherocytosis might be not common in all populations.

• Grant number: 00/04689-3
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Meeting - Abroad
• Start date: June 25, 2000
• End date: July 07, 2000
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Medical Clinics
• Principal Investigator: Sara Teresinha Olalla Saad
• Grantee: Sara Teresinha Olalla Saad
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 96/09825-5 - Functional and molecular alterations of proteins of the erythrocyte membrane in hereditary spherocytosis and cloning of the band 3 gene in the Caiman crocodilus yacare (Pantanal crocodile) reptile, AP.TEM