The HLA-DRB9 gene and the origin of HLA-DR haplotypes

Human Immunology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-31

  Gongora, Rafael ^a   Figueroa, Felipe ^a   Klein, Jan ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INST FÜR BIOLOGIE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030298433     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(96)00189-9     Document Type: Article

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