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HLA-A*6817, identified in the Kolla Amerindians of North-West Argentina possesses a novel nucleotide substitution.
Tissue antigens - 1 May 2000
Ramon D, Scott I, Cox S T, Pesoa S, Vullo C, Little A M, Madrigal J A
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of HLA polymorphism of the indigenous populations of Central and South America has identified many alleles not seen previously in other populations. We have described a novel allele, B*5113, previously in a Kolla Amerindian individual from North-West Argentina. Here we present a second novel allele from this population: A*6817, which differs from its closest neighbour A*68012 by a single substitution at...
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