Discovery of the novel HLA-DRB1*03:77 allele in a Taiwanese unrelated hematopoietic stem cell donor by a sequence-based typing method and identification of the probable HLA haplotype in association with DRB1*03:77

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 442-444

  Yang, K L ^a,b   Lee, S K ^a   Kao, R H ^a   Lin, C L ^a   Lin, P Y ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; DNA SEQUENCE; DONOR; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HLA SYSTEM; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; HAPLOTYPES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-DRB1 CHAINS; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION; TAIWAN; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 84865864742     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2012.01110.x     Document Type: Article

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