Molecular basis of the rare gene complex, DIVa(C)-, which encodes four low-prevalence antigens in the Rh blood group system

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-170

  Hipsky, C H ^a   Hue Roye, K ^a   Lomas Francis, C ^a   Huang, C H ^a   Reid, M E ^a  

^a NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex gene rearrangement; Low prevalence antigens; Rh blood group system; RH variant

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME; EXON; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; HAPLOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM;

EID: 84855986268     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2011.01519.x     Document Type: Article

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