Molecular genetic analysis of variant phenotypes of the ABO blood group system

Blood

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2732-2737

  Ogasawara, Kenichi ^a   Yabe, Ryuichi ^b   Uchikawa, Makoto ^b   Saitou, Naruya ^b   Bannai, Makoto ^b   Nakata, Kenichi ^b   Takenaka, Michiko ^b   Fujisawa, Kiyoshi ^b   Ishikawa, Yoshihide ^b   Juji, Takeo ^b   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^b  

^a Japanese Red Cross Society   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 10144246583     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v88.7.2732.bloodjournal8872732     Document Type: Article

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