Discovery of the novel HLA-B allele, HLA-B*51:01:01:36 in a Japanese individual

HLA. 2019 Nov;94(5):445-447. doi: 10.1111/tan.13658. Epub 2019 Aug 20.

Authors

Seik-Soon Khor^{1

2}, Yuki Hitomi^{1

3}, Yosuke Omae^{1

2}, Ayumi Ogawa^{1

2}, Katsushi Tokunaga^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
² Genome Medical Science Project, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Department of Microbiology, Hoshi University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 31389158
DOI: 10.1111/tan.13658

Abstract

HLA-B*51:01:01:36 differs from HLA-B*51:01:01:01 by one nucleotide difference at position -230(G>T) with no amino acid change.

© 2019 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

5' Untranslated Regions / genetics*
Alleles
Asian People / genetics*
Base Sequence
HLA-B Antigens / genetics*
Humans
Polymorphism, Genetic*
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Sequence Homology

Substances

5' Untranslated Regions
HLA-B Antigens

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