Involvement of Gly96 in the formation of the Rh26 epitope

Transfusion

Volumn 37, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 1123-1130

  Faas, B H W ^a   Ligthart, P C ^a   Lomas Francis, C ^b   Overbeeke, M A M ^a   Von Dem Borne, A E G Kr ^c   Van Der Schoot, C E ^d  

^a Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service   (Australia)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; ERYTHROCYTE; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; SEROLOGY;

EID: 0031444903     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1997.37111298088040.x     Document Type: Article

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