Identification of a novel allele, DRB1*1340, in two Brazilian individuals

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 194-196

  Maciag, P C ^a,b   Junes, K S ^b   Villa, L L ^b   Petzl Erler, M Luisa ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian population; DRB1*1340; HLA DRB1

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; BRAZIL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALLELES; BRAZIL; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0033868870     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2000.560218.x     Document Type: Review

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