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Identification of the novel allele HLA-A*6813 in two members of a family of Syrian origin: implications for bone marrow transplantation.
Tissue antigens - 1 Mar 2000
Elsner H A, Pastucha L T, Rebmann V, Grosse-Wilde H, Blasczyk R
Abstract excerpt
The identification of the new allele HLA-A*6813, which was found in a woman of Syrian origin and her son, is described. In the sequence analysis the new allele differs from A*68011 by positions 259 (A>G) and 261 (C>G) in exon 2. As the structure is thus identical to the HLA-A consensus sequence it is likely that the new allele originated by gene conversion. At the protein level, the new allele has one amino acid...
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