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Distribution of HLA-A alleles in eight ethnic groups from Pakistan.
Tissue antigens - 1 Apr 2003
Mohyuddin A, Williams F, Mansoor A, Mehdi S Q, Middleton D
Abstract excerpt
The extreme polymorphism found at some loci of the HLA system has made it an invaluable tool for population genetic analyses. In this study eight diverse ethnic groups from Pakistan were analyzed at the HLA-A locus using sequence specific primers for polymerase chain reaction (PCR-SSP) and then further typed to the allele level using a two-stage sequence specific oligonucleotide probe (SSOP) strategy. Four of...
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