Cloning and sequencing alleles of the KIR2DL4 gene from genomic DNA samples

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 69, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 88-91

  Roberts, C H ^a   Madrigal, J A ^a   Marsh, S G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor; KIR2DL4; Molecular cloning; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE;

ALLELE; AMPLICON; CHEMISTRY; CLONING VECTOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DNA TEMPLATE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 34247232247     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2006.762_2.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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