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DRB1*14 diversity and DRB3 associations in four major population groups in the United States.
Tissue antigens - 1 May 2002
Gans C P, Tang T F, Slack R, Ng J, Hartzman R J, Hurley C K
Abstract excerpt
At least 59 DRB1*14 positive individuals from each of four U.S. population groups, Caucasoids, African Americans, Asians/Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics, were randomly selected from a database of 82,979 individuals. DRB1*14 alleles were identified by DNA sequence analysis using intron-specific primers to obtain complete exon 2 sequences. Only 23% of the known DRB1*14 alleles were detected. DRB1*14011 was the...
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