Distribution of HLA-A alleles in eight ethnic groups from Pakistan

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 286-291

  Mohyuddin, Aisha ^a   Williams, F ^b   Mansoor, A ^a   Mehdi, S Q ^a   Middleton, D ^a,b,c  

^a Dr A Q Khan Research Laboratories   (Pakistan)

^b BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; HLA A; Pakistan; PCR SSOP

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA A0101 ANTIGEN; HLA A02 ANTIGEN; HLA A0206 ANTIGEN; HLA A0207 ANTIGEN; HLA A0209 ANTIGEN; HLA A0217 ANTIGEN; HLA A1101 ANTIGEN; HLA A2402 ANTIGEN; HLA A2902 ANTIGEN; HLA A3001 ANTIGEN; HLA A3301 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELISM; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ETHNIC GROUPS; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HUMANS; PAKISTAN; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0037954278     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2003.00049.x     Document Type: Article

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