Investigation of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors gene KIR3DL2 diversity and confirmation of KIR3DL2*015 in a Chinese population

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 220-224

  Yan, L X ^a,b   Zhu, F M ^a,b   Jiang, K ^a,b   Lv, Q F ^a,b   He, J J ^a,b  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b BLOOD CENTER OF ZHEJIANG PROVINCE   (China)

Author keywords

Allele frequency; KIR3DL2; PCR SBT

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 3DL2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; EXONS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 33748432848     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2006.00651.x     Document Type: Article

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