Characterization of the MICA polymorphism by sequence-specific oligonucleotide probing

Immunogenetics

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 471-478

  Mendoza Rincon, Jorge ^a   Argüello, J Rafael ^a   Pérez Rodríguez, Martha ^a   McWhinnie, Alasdair ^a   Marsh, Steven G E ^a   Fischer, Gaby ^a   Madrigal, J Alejandro ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HLA; MICA; Oligonucleotide typing; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HLA TYPING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0032923451     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050523     Document Type: Article

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