Discovery of HLA-DRB1*0331 in a Taiwanese marrow donor and the importance of sequence-based typing in a rare or previously unrecognized allele

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-95

  Yang, K L ^a   Chu, C C ^b   Huang, C H ^a   Lin, S Z ^a   Hsu, W L ^a,c   Liu, D W ^a,c   Lin, P Y ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; NUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAIWAN; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 33947256944     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2007.00662.x     Document Type: Article

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