Molecular analysis of HLA-B in the Malaysian aborigines

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 692-697

  Hirayama, K ^a   Zaidi, A S M ^b   Lokman Hakim, S ^b   Kimura, A ^c   Ong, K J ^b   Kikuchi, M ^a   Nasuruddin, H A ^b   Kojima, S ^d   Mak, J W ^b  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA typing; HLA B*1513; Malaria; Malaysian aborigines; Peptide binding groove

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; EPITOPE; HLA B ANTIGEN;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALAYSIA; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030474878     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1996.tb02693.x     Document Type: Article

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