Molecular polymorphism of O alleles in the Chinese Han population

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-74

  Yang, Bao Cheng ^a   Zeng, Jian Qiang ^a   Yu, Qiong ^b   Liang, Yan Lian ^b   Su, Yu Qing ^b   Deng, Zhi Hui ^b,c  

^a E mail: szbloodcenter hotmailcom   (China)

^b Shenzhen Institute of Transfusion Medicine   (China)

^c NONE   (China)

Author keywords

ABO blood group system; Genetic polymorphisms; O allele

Indexed keywords

ABO GENE; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHINESE; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33847235776     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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