Seventeen novel alleles add to the already extensive KIR3DL3 diversity

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 449-454

  Hou, L ^a   Chen, M ^a   Steiner, N K ^a   Belle, I ^a   Turino, C ^b   Ng, J ^a   Hurley, C K ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Qiagen Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelic diversity; Human; Killer immunoglobulin like receptor; Natural killer cell

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN KIR3DL3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, KIR; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 35948945061     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2007.00930.x     Document Type: Article

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