New HLA-DR haplotypes containing the DRB6 pseudogene

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 575-579

  Salazar, M ^a,b,c   Granja, C B ^a,b,c   Selvakumar, A ^d   Fresia, B ^a   Alosco, S ^a,b   Dupont, B ^d   Yunis, E J ^a,b,c  

^a AMERICAN RED CROSS   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

HLA DR DRB6

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE;

EID: 0030461063     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1996.tb02671.x     Document Type: Article

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