Identification of MICA alleles with a long Leu-repeat in the transmembrane region and no cytoplasmic tail due to a frameshift-deletion in exon 4

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 520-535

  Obuchi, N ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Nouchi, T ^a   Satoh, M ^a   Arimura, T ^a   Ueda, K ^a   Akai, J ^a   Ota, M ^b   Naruse, T ^c   Inoko, H ^c   Numano, F ^a   Kimura, A ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Frameshift deletion; HLA B; Leu repeat; MICA; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

HLA B ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; EXONS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LEUCINE; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

MICA;

EID: 0034859830     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2001.057006520.x     Document Type: Article

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