Study of Alanine-73 and Aspartate-9 of HLA-C locus in saudi psoriasis patients, using sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP)

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 350-353

  Abanmi, Abdullah ^a   Al Harthi, Fahad ^a   Al Agla, Rokaiyah ^a   Khan, Haseeb Ahmad ^b   Tariq, Mohammad ^a  

^a Prince Sultan Military Medical City   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Alanine 73; Aspartate 9; HLA; PCR; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; DNA; HLA C ANTIGEN; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSORIASIS; REFERENCE VALUE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SAUDI ARABIA;

ALANINE; ASPARTIC ACID; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PSORIASIS; REFERENCE VALUES; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 25444434866     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: 12258687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/bmbrep.2005.38.3.350     Document Type: Article

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