Two novel biallelic polymorphisms in the IL-2 gene

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 419-420

  John, S ^a   Turner, D ^b   Donn, R ^a   Sinnott, P ^d   Worthington, J ^a   Ollier, W E R ^a   Hutchinson, I V ^c   Hajeer, A H ^a  

^a ARC Epidemiology Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^c G38 Stopford Building   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; START CODON;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALLELES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0032445650     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2370.1998.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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