The novel alleles HLA-B*44:101 AND HLA-B*57:48 of Caucasian origin are characterized by amino acid substitutions in the alpha 2 domain

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 295-296

  Becker, P S A ^a   Seifried, E ^a   Seidl, C ^a  

^a Institute of Transfusion Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

44; 57; HLA B; Human leukocyte antigen B; Sequence based typing

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DNA; HLA B ANTIGEN; LEUCINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HLA B GENE; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

HLA-B*44; HLA-B*57; HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN-B; SEQUENCE-BASED TYPING;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84896316237     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tan.12294     Document Type: Article

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