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Identification of a new HLA-DRB1 allele (DRB1*0318) in three members of a Caucasian Spanish family.
Tissue antigens - 1 May 2001
Ercilla M G, Guardia A, Suárez B, Arias M T, Fabregat V, Costa M, Salinas I, Martorell J, Vives J, Lozano F
Abstract excerpt
This communication reports the identification of a new allele HLA-DRB1*03 in three members of a Caucasian Spanish family. The new allele has been officially named HLA-DRB1*0318 by the World Health Organization Nomenclature Committee. The exon 2 sequence of this new allele is identical to that of DRB1*03011 except for the first nucleotide of codon 45. The nucleotide change (C replacing G) leads to the amino acid...
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