MICA-STR, HLA-B haplotypic diversity and linkage disequilibrium in the Hunan Han population of southern China

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-245

  Tian, W ^a   Li, L X ^a   Wang, F ^a   Luo, Q Z ^a   Yan, M Y ^a   Yu, P ^a   Guo, S S ^a   Cao, Y ^a  

^a Central South University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA B60 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ALLELE; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUP; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; EXONS; FAMILY; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 33746116488     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2006.00605.x     Document Type: Article

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