The association between HLA-A alleles and an Alu dimorphism near HLA-G

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 114-123

  Kulski, Jerzy K ^a,b,d   Martinez, Patricia ^a   Longman Jacobsen, Natalie ^a   Wang, Wei ^c   Williamson, Joseph ^a   Dawkins, Roger L ^a   Shiina, Takashi ^b   Naruse, Taeko ^b   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alu; Haplotypes; HLA A alleles; Major histocompatibility complex (MHC); Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034947377     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002390010199     Document Type: Article

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