Expression of low-frequency Ala108Pro substitution in the platelet glycoprotein lbβ gene

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-161

  Kunishima, Shinji ^a,c   Gassner, C ^b   Inoue, C ^a   Kamiya, T ^a   Ozawa, K ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; GENE PRODUCT; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JAPAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; HUMANS; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIB-IX COMPLEX;

EID: 0037383750     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2370.2003.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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