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Point mutation in the beta sheet of the HLA-C alpha2 domain generates a novel HLA-C allele, HLA-Cw*08012, in a Puyuma Aboriginal individual in Taiwan.
Tissue antigens - 1 Oct 2002
Wu S, Lai C-Y, Chou F-C, Lai S-M, Chen S-P, Shiao Y-M
Abstract excerpt
We report herein the identification of a new HLA-C allele using sequence-based typing (SBT). This novel allele, HLA-Cw*08012, was found in an Aboriginal individual from the Puyuma tribe in the southern part of Taiwan. This individual was typed by the SBT method as having an HLA genotype of HLA-A*2402/2402, HLA-B*1502/4801, HLA-Cw*08011/08012, HLA-DRB1*15011/08032, HLA-DRB5*01011, and DPB1*0501/1401. This new...
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