A novel HLA-B35 (B*3517) allele found in a Mexican of Otomi descent

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 547-550

  Vargas Alarcon, G ^a   Martinez Laso, J ^a   Gomez Casado, E ^a   Granados, J ^b   Diaz Campos, N ^a   Varela, P ^a   Alvarez, M ^a   Arnaiz Villena, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Allele; Amerindians; Exon; HLA B antigen; Intron; Mexicans; MHC

Indexed keywords

HLA B35 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; FEMALE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; EXONS; HLA-B35 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; INTRONS; MEXICO; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SERINE; VALINE;

EID: 0029928974     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1996.tb02597.x     Document Type: Article

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