Description of a new HLA-E(E*01031) allele and its frequency in the Spanish population

Human Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-73

  Gomez Casado, Eduardo ^a   Martinez Laso, Jorge ^a   Vargas Alarcón, Gilberto ^a   Varela, Pilar ^a   Diaz Campos, Nieves ^a   Alvarez, Miguel ^a   Alegre, Roberto ^a   Arnaiz Villena, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPAIN;

EID: 0030978370     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(97)00008-6     Document Type: Article

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