Three new DP alleles identified in sub-Saharan Africa: DPB1*7401, DPA1*02013, and DPA1*0302

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 653-657

  Steiner, L L ^a,b   Cavalli, A ^a   Zimmerman, P A ^c   Boatin, B A ^d   Titanji, V P K ^e   Bradley, J E ^f   Lucius, R ^g   Nutman, T B ^c   Begovich, A B ^a,b  

^a ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control Ouagadougou   (Burkina Faso)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Class II; HLA DPA1; HLA DPB1; Sequence specific oligonucleotide probe; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

HLA DP ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031777991     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1998.tb03009.x     Document Type: Article

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