The recombinant HLA-B*5518 allele supports the evidence of conserved haplotype association of rare alleles

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 156-159

  Lebedeva, Tatiana V ^a   Huang, A ^a   Ohashi, M ^a   Sibilia, P ^a   Alosco, S M ^a   Kempenich, J ^b   Yu, N ^a  

^a AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

HLA; Polymorphism; Sequence based typing

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DONOR; EXON; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; GUAM; HAPLOTYPE; HLA B 5518 GENE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GUAM; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 22644443384     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2005.00442.x     Document Type: Article

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