Genomic characterisation of the Jk(a-b-) phenotype in Thai blood donors

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 181-185

  Sriwanitchrak, Pramote ^a   Sriwanitchrak, Kanchana ^b   Tubrod, Jintana ^c   Kupatawintu, Pawinee ^c   Kaset, Chollanot ^a   Nathalang, Oytip ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Genotype; Jk(a b ) phenotype; Thai blood donors

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE; THREONINE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BINDING SITE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP KIDD SYSTEM; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; JK GENE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THAILAND;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KIDD BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; THAILAND;

EID: 84860530022     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2011.0038-11     Document Type: Article

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