In contrast to other stimulatory natural killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor loci, several KIR2DS5 alleles predominate in African Americans

Human Immunology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 733-737

  Hou, LiHua ^a   Chen, Minghua ^a   Jiang, Bo ^a   Kariyawasam, Kanthi ^a   Ng, Jennifer ^a   Hurley, Carolyn Katovich ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Allelic diversity; Cell surface receptor; Killer cell immunoglobin like receptor; NK cell

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; EXON; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALLELES; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; RECEPTORS, KIR; SENEGAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68749104346     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2009.04.028     Document Type: Article

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