Sequencing-based typing of MICA reveals 33 alleles: A study on linkage with classical HLA genes

Immunogenetics

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 561-566

  Visser, Corjan J T ^a,b   Tilanus, Marcel G J ^b   Tatari, Zohreh ^a   Van der Zwan, Anne Wil ^b   Bakker, Remco ^b   Rozemuller, Erik H ^b   Schaeffer, Véronique ^a   Tamouza, Ryad ^a   Charron, Dominique ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Linkage; MHC class I; MICA; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC LINKAGE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HLA TYPING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0032899899     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050537     Document Type: Article

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