Two novel MICA alleles, MICA*054 and MICA*056

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-87

  Cox, S T ^a   Stephens, H A F ^a   Fernando, R ^a   Grant, J ^a   Madrigal, J A ^a   Little, A M ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MHC polymorphism; MICA*054; MICA*056; Renal; SBT

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; SERINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MICA GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BASE SEQUENCE; EXONS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 58149108983     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2008.01173.x     Document Type: Article

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