Some human KIR haplotypes contain two KIR2DL5 genes: KIR2DL5A and KIR2DL5B

Immunogenetics

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 314-319

  Gómez Lozano, Natalia ^a,b,c   Gardiner, Clair M ^a,b,c   Parham, Peter ^a,b,c   Vilches, Carlos ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Gene duplication; Haplotypes; KIR genes; Natural killer cells; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PAN TROGLODYTES; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036375408     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-002-0476-2     Document Type: Article

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