Molecular biology of partial D phenotypes

Transfusion Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 511-516

  Avent, N D ^a   Finning, K M ^a   Liu, W ^a   Scott, M L ^a  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTRON; PHENOTYPE;

DNA; EXONS; HUMANS; INTRONS; PHENOTYPE; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0030340719     PISSN: 12467820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1246-7820(96)80073-5     Document Type: Article

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