Typing class I HLA-A gene using a nested PCR-RFLP procedure

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 837-842

  Castelli, Erick C ^a   Gil, D S ^a   Veiga, L C S ^b   de Camargo, J L V ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

HLA A; Human leukocyte antigen A; Major histocompatibility complex; Polymorphism; RFLP; Typing

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLELE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 21644478350     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2005000600004     Document Type: Article

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