Asian population frequencies and haplotype distribution of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) genes among Chinese, Malay, and Indian in Singapore

Immunogenetics

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 645-654

  Lee, Yi Chuan ^a   Chan, Soh Ha ^a   Ren, Ee Chee ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Gene frequency; Haplotype; Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor (KIR); Linkage disequilibrium (LD); Population genetics

Indexed keywords

KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINESE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INDIAN; KIR2DL1 GENE; KIR2DL2 GENE; KIR2DL3 GENE; KIR2DL4 GENE; KIR2DL5 GENE; KIR2DP1 GENE; KIR2DS1 GENE; KIR2DS2 GENE; KIR2DS3 GENE; KIR2DS4 GENE; KIR2DS5 GENE; KIR3DL1 GENE; KIR3DL2 GENE; KIR3DL3 GENE; KIR3DP1 GENE; KIR3DS1 GENE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; SINGAPORE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; INDONESIA; MALAYSIA; PSEUDOGENES; RECEPTORS, KIR; SINGAPORE;

EID: 54049143614     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-008-0321-3     Document Type: Article

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