HLA-B44 subtyping in a Spanish population: Further evidence of Caucasian population diversity

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 124-128

  Santos, S ^a   Vicario, J L ^a   Merino, J L ^a   Balas, A ^a,b  

^a Regional Transfusion Centre   (Spain)

^b Centro de Transfusion   (Spain)

Author keywords

DNA typing; HLA B44; PCR SSO; Spanish population

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CAUCASIAN; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ETHNIC GROUP; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

EID: 0031045234     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1997.tb02725.x     Document Type: Article

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