A novel DRB1 allele (DRB1(*)0815) defined in an Australian Aborigine

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 529-531

  Trejaut, J ^a   Greville, W ^a   Duncan, N ^a   Dunckley, H ^a  

^a Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aborigine; HLA DR8; New DRB1 allele; PGR RFLP

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ABORIGINE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CODON; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031011736     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1997.tb02793.x     Document Type: Article

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