16Cys encoded by the RHce gene is associated with altered expression of the e antigen and is frequent in the Ro haplotype

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 666-671

  Westhoff, Connie M ^a   Silberstein, L E ^b   Wylie, D E ^c   Skavdahl, M ^c   Reid, M E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^d NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

E antigen; Molecular analysis; Rh blood group system; Rh e variant; RHce

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BLOOD GROUP E ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEOTIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RNA; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; CYSTEINE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; ISOANTIGENS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM;

EID: 0034992295     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02803.x     Document Type: Article

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