Three novel allelic variants of the RAET1E/ULBP4 gene in humans

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 390-392

  Cox, S T ^a   Madrigal, J A ^a,b   Saudemont, A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunoregulation; NKG2D ligand; Polymorphism; RAET1E; ULBP4

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; UL 16 BINDING PROTEIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; ETHNIC GROUPS; EXONS; GENETIC LOCI; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIGANDS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR TYPING; NK CELL LECTIN-LIKE RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY K; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84866623406     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2012.01933.x     Document Type: Article

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