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Molecular and serological identification of the HLA-A*3404 allele.
Tissue antigens - 1 Oct 2002
Voorter C E M, Hepkema B G, Lems S P M, van den Berg-Loonen E M
Abstract excerpt
In this report we describe a novel HLA-A*34 allele, A*3404, which was initially detected by an unusual serological pattern in two unrelated individuals. Sequencing revealed that the new allele was identical to A*3402 in exons 2 and 3, except for a single nucleotide difference at position 238, changing codon 56 from glycine to arginine. The codon change resulted in positive serological reactions with several sera...
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