Additional molecular bases of the clinically important p blood group phenotype

Transfusion

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 899-907

  Hellberg, Åsa ^a   Steffensen, Rudi ^b   Yahalom, Vered ^b   Sojka, Birgitta Nilsson ^b   Heier, Hans Erik ^b   Levene, Cyril ^b   Poole, Joyce ^b   Olsson, Martin L ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP P SYSTEM; BLOOD SAMPLING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STOP CODON;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CODON; ERYTHROCYTES; ETHNIC GROUPS; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE DELETION; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; P BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWEDEN;

EID: 0038307182     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2003.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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